This ordinance authorizes the City and County of San Francisco to settle a lawsuit for $80,000 related to a personal injury claim from a vehicle collision involving police officers. The lawsuit was filed by Jada Navaeh Williams in April 2024.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Jada Navaeh Williams against the City and County of San Francisco for $80,000; the lawsuit was filed on April 24, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-614172; entitled Jada Navaeh Williams v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves an alleged personal injury from a vehicle collision involving officers from the San Francisco Police Department.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving a personal injury claim against the City and County of San Francisco.
Jada Navaeh Williams filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging personal injury from a vehicle collision involving police officers.
Supervisor Jackie Fielder requested that the settlement matter be considered urgent and presented to the full Board of Supervisors as a Committee Report.
The Government Audit and Oversight Committee recommended the ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit for $80,000.
The Board of Supervisors passed the ordinance on first reading, authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
The Board of Supervisors finally passed the ordinance, authorizing the settlement payment of $80,000.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record
