Number
241508
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
Sponsor
THE CHAIR
Title
Substitute resolution authorizing settlement of claims in the lawsuit entitled David Seager v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 24-CV-9423.
Analysis
This resolution authorizes a settlement payment in the lawsuit David Seager v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 24-CV-9423 in an amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00 to fund the payments set forth in the settlement agreement and by order by the Court.
Body
Whereas, the plaintiff, has agreed to settle claims for himself and on behalf of a class/collective of similarly-situated individuals, against the City of Milwaukee through a Settlement Agreement providing for payment of the total amount not to exceed $1,000,000.00; and
Whereas, a Settlement Agreement, approved as to substantial form, and to be executed by the City Attorney, the Plaintiffs, and approved and ordered by the Court is attached hereto as Exhibit A; and
Whereas, the City Attorney recommends and the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee deems it appropriate and just to pay a settlement of the claims against it in this lawsuit; now, therefore, be it
Resolved, by the Common Council of the City of Milwaukee that the proper City officials be and are hereby authorized and directed to issue a City check in the amount of $1,000,000.00 payable to the order of David Seager v. City of Milwaukee, Milwaukee County Circuit Court Case No. 24-CV-9423, Attn: American Legal Claims Services, LLC, 8011 Philips Hwy #5, Jacksonville, FL 32256, in full and final settlement of all monetary damages sought in this lawsuit, including attorney’s fees and costs, and any other fee, cost, tax, or other monies properly due and owing by law, in accord with the Settlement Agreement, and approved said amount to be charged to the Damages and Claims Fund, Account No. 001-1490-S118-006300; and be it
Further Resolved, That the proper City officers ar...
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