HomeMy WebLinkAboutMemorandumCITY OF MIAMI
OFFICE OF THE CITY ATTORNEY
MEMORANDUI�I
TO: Honorable Mayor and Members the City Commission
FROM: Julie O. Bru, City Attome (Vu.
DATE: March 11, 2011
RE: Proposed Settlement — Ci Commission Agenda — March 24, 2011
Margaritte Dingle v. Polish American Club of Miami, Inc., et
al., Miami -Dade Coun Circuit Court, Case No.: 09-44642 CA 13
Theoandria Kendric , etc., et al., v. The Polish American Club of
Miami, Inc., Miami -Dade County Circuit Court, Case No.: 09-44642
CA 13
(File No. 11-00243)
The attached proposed Resolution seeks authorization for the settlement of all claims
asserted by the Plaintiffs against the City of Miami, in the above -referenced lawsuits, in the
amount of $200,000.
Four (4) lawsuits have been filed concerning the shooting incident at the Polish American
Club of Miami, Inc., on Sunday, June 17, 2007, at approximately 1:15 a.m. This settlement
resolves the claims of the four (4) individuals who were shot and wounded, but survived their
injuries. Remaining unsettled are the two (2) lawsuits brought by the Estates of the two (2)
individuals who were shot and killed during the incident.
Funds in the amount of $200,000 will be allocated from Account No.
05002.3 01001.545000.0000.00000.
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Attachment(s)
c. Tony E. Crapp, Jr., City Manager
Elvi Gallastegui, Agenda Coordinator
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