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A-2019-125 <br />IP1SURANOE:14()1 REWIRED <br />ED <br />1gORK , JAY PROCEED <br />CLD � 0T C-;MUCIL <br />JUL�a <br />SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND <br />t �) RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS <br />Q.0 � <br />{hNti}kt �� This Settlement Agreement and Release of All Claims ('Agreement") is made and entered <br />into by and between ANITA MUMFORD ("Plaintiff"), and CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />(`Defendant"). <br />WITNESSETH: <br />WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed an action against Defendant in the Superior Court of the State <br />California, County of Orange, Central Justice Center known as ANITA MUMFORD v. CITY OF <br />SANTAANA, Case No. 30-2017-00917950-CU-PO-CJC (the "Action"). <br />WHEREAS, Plaintiff, and Defendant (`Parties"), desire to settle fully and finally all <br />differences between them, including, but in no way limited to, those differences described above, <br />NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual covenants and promises herein <br />contained and other good and valuable consideration, receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, and <br />to avoid unnecessary litigation, it is hereby agreed by and between the Parties as follows: <br />FIRST: This Agreement and compliance with this Agreement shall not be construed as an <br />admission by Defendant of any liability whatsoever, or as an admission by Defendant of any <br />violation of the rights of Plaintiff or any person, violation of any order, law, statute, duty, or contract <br />whatsoever against Plaintiff or any person. Defendant specifically disclaims any liability to <br />Plaintiff or any other person for any alleged violation of the rights of Plaintiff or any person, or for <br />any alleged violation of any order, law, statute, duty, or contract on the part of any employees or <br />agents of Defendant. Likewise, this Agreement and compliance with this Agreement shall not be <br />construed as an admission by Plaintiff of any liability, misconduct, or wrongdoing whatsoever. <br />SECOND: (a) Each party will exchange a fully signed executed copy or original of this <br />Agreement. Defendant cannot proceed with processing payment without a fully executed copy of <br />the Agreement from Plaintiff. <br />(b) The City agrees to pay the sum of Ninety Thousand Dollars ($90,000) <br />in finll and complete settlement of all claims made against the Defendant in this action in exchange <br />for, an executed copy of the Request for Dismissal with prejudice of the foregoing Action. Listed <br />below is the breakdown of the distribution of the settlement funds as follows: <br />(c) A check payable to "GIBSON & HUGHES CLIENT TRUST <br />ACCOUNT" in the amount of Seventy Nine Thousand, Five Hundred and Forty Dollars and Seven <br />Cents ($79,540.07). Check to be mailed to Gibson & Hughes Attorneys at Law. <br />(d) A check payable to "MEDICARE ,AND GIBSON & HUGHES" in the <br />amount of Ten Thousand, Four Hundred and Fifty Nine Dollars and Ninety -Three Cents <br />($10,459.93) for the Medicare Lien for medical services associated with Plaintiff's injuries <br />associated with this action. Should Medicare be entitled to, or demand additional payments for <br />services rendered in connection with this action that exceeds $10,459.93, Plaintiff Anita Mumford <br />understands and agrees that she will be solely and completely responsible for any additional <br />Page 1 of 4 <br />