This ordinance authorizes the city to settle a wrongful death lawsuit for $1,975,000 related to a vehicle collision. The case was filed by Lisa Baker against the City and County of San Francisco in August 2024.
Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by Lisa Baker against the City and County of San Francisco for $1,975,000; the lawsuit was filed on August 21, 2024, in San Francisco Superior Court, Case No. CGC-24-617433; entitled Lisa Baker, et al. v. City and County of San Francisco; the lawsuit involves a wrongful death allegation from a vehicle collision.
How it got here
This legislation originated from a wrongful death lawsuit settlement involving the City and County of San Francisco.
Lisa Baker filed a lawsuit against the City and County of San Francisco in San Francisco Superior Court, alleging wrongful death from a vehicle collision.
The City Attorney submitted a proposal to settle the lawsuit for $1,975,000, which was received from the department.
The President of the Board of Supervisors received and assigned the ordinance authorizing the settlement.
Reconstructed from attached documents & the official record