The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $65,000 related to a personal injury claim by Frank Mufarreh, who fell on a City sidewalk. The lawsuit was filed in March 2024 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Frank Mufarreh against the City and County of San Francisco for $65,000; the lawsuit was filed on March 12, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-613026; entitled Frank Mufarreh v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury arising from a fall on a City sidewalk.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving a personal injury claim against the City and County of San Francisco.
Frank Mufarreh filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging personal injury from a fall on a City sidewalk.
The ordinance authorizing the settlement was received from the City Attorney's office.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance for approval during their meeting.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance authorizing the settlement.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record