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INSURANCE NOT REQUIRED <br />WORK MAY PROCEED <br />CITY CLERK <br />DATE: <br />0'. (" 0 <br />(S -noco l-h- 9 We a) <br />SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT AND <br />RELEASE OF ALL CLAIMS <br />N-2023-224 <br />M This Settlement Agreement and Release of All Claims ("Agreement") is made and entered into <br />o by and between KRISTI JOHNSON ("Plaintiff'), and CITY OF SANTA ANA ("Defendant"). <br />J <br />WITNESSETH: <br />L <br />vile WHEREAS, Plaintiff filed an action against Defendant in the Superior Court of the State <br />California, County of Orange, Central Justice Center District known as KRISTI JOHNSON v. CITY OF <br />SANTAANA Case No. 30-2021-01183843-CU-PO-CJC (the "Action"). <br />WHEREAS, Plaintiff and Defendant (collectively, the "Parties"), desire to settle fully and <br />finally all differences between them, including, but in no way limited to, those differences described <br />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 to <br />avoid unnecessary litigation, it is hereby agreed by and between the Parties as follows: <br />1. 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 violation <br />of the rights of Plaintiff or any person, violation of any order, law, statute, duty, or contract whatsoever <br />against Plaintiff or any person. Defendant specifically disclaims any liability to Plaintiff or any other <br />person for any alleged violation of the rights of Plaintiff or any person, or for any alleged violation of any <br />order, law, statute, duty, or contract on the part of any employees or agents of Defendant. Likewise, this <br />Agreement and compliance with this Agreement shall not be construed as an admission by Plaintiff of <br />any liability, misconduct, or wrongdoing whatsoever. <br />2. Each party will exchange a fully signed executed copy or original of this Agreement. <br />Defendant cannot proceed with processing payment without a fully executed copy of the Agreement from <br />Plaintiff. <br />3. Following receipt of, or in exchange for, an executed copy of a Request for Dismissal <br />form from Plaintiff dismissing this Action with prejudice, Defendant will make available a check in <br />the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) made payable "KRISTI JOHNSON AND <br />KRISSMAN & SILVER LLP." Defendant will file the Request for Dismissal following Plaintiff's counsel's <br />confirmation of receipt of the foregoing check. This monetary amount represents a full and complete <br />settlement of Plaintiffs claims for all damages alleged in the Action. <br />a. Counsel for Defendant will notify counsel for lien claimant, Orange County Superior <br />Court, of the settlement once this Agreement is fully signed. <br />4. Plaintiff agrees that this Agreement constitutes full and complete settlement of all claims <br />made against Defendant in this Action. Plaintiff will not seek any further compensation for any other <br />claimed damages, costs, or attorney's fees in connection with the matters encompassed in this <br />Agreement. <br />Page t of <br />