2002-352
2002-352
It was moved by Trustee Miller, seconded by Trustee Mauersberger, who
moved its adoption to wit:
WHEREAS, and on July 14, 2000, an action was
Keith Mose, under Index No.:12871100, as against the Village of Freeport
and Village employee Donte D. Eley, arising from an automobile accident
of April 10, 2000; and,
WHEREAS, the plaintiff had alleged numerous physical injuries as
a consequence of said accident; and,
WHEREAS, and as recommended by Bee, Eisman, and Ready, Special
Counsel for the Village of Freeport and Village Employee Donte D. Eley,
settlement negotiations were held with the attorneys representing
Plaintiff Keith Mose, and,
WHEREAS, and in part due to the injuries sustained by the-Plaintiff,
and medical reports submitted thereto, the Village's Special Counsel
recommended that the matter be settled for an amount not to exceed
$600,000.00,
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that Bee, Eisman & Ready, as
Special Counsel to the Village of Freeport, be and is hereby authorized
to settle the aforestated action for a not to exceed amount of
$600,000.00; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Mayor be and is hereby
authorized to sign any and all documents to effectuate this settlement.