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File #: 140390    Version: 0
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 6/24/2014 In control: JUDICIARY & LEGISLATION COMMITTEE
On agenda: Final action: 7/22/2014
Effective date:    
Title: Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled, Arthur Sallis, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al, for the total amount of $12,000.
Sponsors: THE CHAIR
Indexes: SUITS PAYMENT, SUITS SETTLEMENT
Attachments: 1. City Attorney Letter, 2. Fiscal Impact Statement, 3. Transmittal Letter
Number
140390
Version
ORIGINAL
Reference
 
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Resolution authorizing settlement of the lawsuit entitled, Arthur Sallis, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al, for the total amount of $12,000.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes settlement of the lawsuit entitled, Arthur Sallis, et al. v. City of Milwaukee, et al., Case No. 13-CV-470, for the total amount of $12,000.
Body
Whereas, Plaintiff, Arthur Sallis, has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the City of Milwaukee and certain Milwaukee police officers; and
 
Whereas, The parties have entered into a Settlement Agreement, to settle the above-referenced lawsuit for a total amount of $12,000; and
 
Whereas, The City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it expeditious and just to settle this lawsuit; now, therefore, be it
 
Resolved, By the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee, that the proper City officers be and hereby are authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $12,000, payable to the order of the James W McCann IOLTA Account as soon as practicable, said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 0001-1490-S118-006300; and, be it
 
Further Resolved, That for and in consideration of the above-referenced payments, the claimants, by their representatives, and their attorneys, will provide to the City a release of any and all claims arising out of or in any way related to this incident.
Requestor
City Attorney
Drafter
Susan E. Lappen:Patricia Schmidt
June 6, 2014
 
 
1032-2013-1127.001:204031