The ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $315,000 related to a personal injury claim from a vehicle collision. This lawsuit was filed by Andrea Gansheimer in January 2020.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Andrea Gansheimer against the City and County of San Francisco for $315,000; the lawsuit was filed on January 23, 2020, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-20-582426; entitled Andrea Gansheimer v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury from vehicle collision.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving a personal injury claim against the City and County of San Francisco.
Andrea Gansheimer filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco for alleged personal injury from a vehicle collision.
The ordinance authorizing the settlement was received from the City Attorney's office.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance for passage.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance.
The Mayor approved the ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record