The ordinance authorizes the City to settle a lawsuit for $85,000 related to a personal injury claim filed by Cynthia Pabalate against the City. This lawsuit was initiated in July 2022 in San Francisco Superior Court.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Cynthia Pabalate against the City and County of San Francisco for $85,000; the lawsuit was filed on July 5, 2022, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-22-600530; entitled Cynthia Pabalate v. City and County of San Francisco, et al.; the lawsuit involves alleged personal injury on a City street.
How it got here
The legislation originated from a lawsuit settlement involving alleged personal injury on a City street.
Cynthia Pabalate filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging personal injury on a City street.
The ordinance authorizing the settlement of the lawsuit was received from the City Attorney's office.
The ordinance was received and assigned to the Government Audit and Oversight Committee for review.
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 authorizing the settlement.
The Mayor approved the ordinance, finalizing the settlement of the lawsuit.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record