HomeMy WebLinkAbout08 CLAIM #94-4 03-07-94NO. 8
3-7-94
DATE-
FEBRU~d~Y 14, 1994
Inter-Com
TO'
FROM'
SUBJECT:
HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
CITY ATTORNEY
CLAIMANT: HELEN LINDGREN; CLAIM NO= 94-4; D/L: 07-21-93; DATE
FILED W/CITY: 01-19-94; CARL WARREN FILE NO: S 78070 CLB
After investigation and review it is recommended that the
above-referenced claim be rejected and the City Clerk directed to
give proper notice of the rejection to the claimant and to the
claimant's attorney.
City Attorney
Enclosure: Copy of Claim
cc: Carl Warren & Co.
Finance Director
City Manager
C. ARTHUR NISSON
PETER L. NISe--ON
DAVID M. NISSON
NISSON & NISSON
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
174gl IRVIN[ BOULEVARD. SUITE IOO
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TUSTIN, CALIFORNIA 92580-3012
AREA CODE 714 ..
TELEPHONE 730-2171
FAX 730-2195
January 14, 1994
Via Certified Mai~ P 995 883 899
City Clerk's Office
CITY OF TUSTIN
300 Centennial Way
Tustin, CA 92680
Re: Our Client:
Date of Loss:
Helen Lindgren
7-21-93
Dear Sir or Madam:
Enclosed please find an original and one copy of the CLAIM FOR
MONEY OR DAMAGES which we are serving on the City of Tustin be
certified mail. Please stamp the copy on the date it is received
and return it to this office in the self-addressed, stamped
envelope provided for your convenience.
Thank you for your courtesy and cooperation in this regard.
Please do not hesitate to call if you have any questions or
comments.
CQrdial!y,
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Maria E. Arza~
Legal B3sistant'
DAVID M. NISSON
Attorney at Law
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Enclosures
cc: Helen Lindgren
CLAIM FOR MONEY OR DAMAGES
(FILE ORIGINAL)
TO: CITY OF TUSTIN
NAME AND ADDRESS OF CLAIMANTS:
Helen Lindqren
REFER ANSWER TO:
bavid M. Nisson, Ese.
17491 Irvine Blvd., %100
Tustin, California 92680
(714) 730-2171 (phone #)
EXACT DATE AND HOUR DAMAGE OR INJURY OCCURRED:
July 21, 1993, at approximately 6:30 p.m.
WHERE DAMAGE OR INJURY OCCURRED:
In the street near the intersection of South "B" Street and West
-Second Street,-in the City of Tustin, County of Orange, California.
W'HAT PARTICULAR ACT OR OMISSION ON THE PART OF COUNTY OFFICERS OR
COIINTYEMPLOYEESCAUSEDTHEINJURY OR DAMAGE? (GIVE EXACT DETAILS).
The City of Tustin failed to repair large pot hole in the middle of
the street or to warn innocent pedestrians' such as Ms. Lindgren
about the large pot hole which caused Ms. Lindgren'% injuries.
WHAT DAMAGE OR INJURIES DO YOU CLAIM RESULTED?
Fracture of the greater tuberosity of the left humerus.
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WHAT SUM DO YOU CLAIM FOR EACH ITEM OF INJURY OR DAMAGE:
(Show basis of computation of the amount claimed, such as the date
an item was purchased, amount of medical bills, etc.)
Claimant estimases general damages at approximately $250,000.00 and
special damages, to date, as follows:
Western Medical Center
Orangewood Medical Group
White Front Pharmacy
Sunrise Medical Group
JJ&R Medical Grcup
Approximate wage loss
$309.00
$1,533.00
$229.66
$97.00
$132.00
$3,400.00
NAMES AND ADDRESSES OF WITNESSES, DOCTORS, AND HOSPITALS:
Judy Allenbach, 208 Prebble Drive, Tustin, CA 92680
Dr. Kenneth Miller, M.D., P.O. Box C-1191, Santa Ana, CA 92711
Dr. Philip VanPelt, 2100 South Euclid Street, Anaheim, -CA 92802
Sunrise Medical Group, 867 South Tustin Ave.~ Orange, CA 92666
I swear or affirm that the foregoing is true and correct under
penalty of perjury.
Executed at Tustin, California, this 14th day of January, 1994.
CLAIMANT
David M. Nisson
Attorney for Claimant
HELEN LINDGREN
NOTICE:
Section 72 of the Penal Code provides:
"Every person who, with intent to defraud, presents for
allowance or for payment to any state board officer, or to any
county, city, or district board or officer, authorized to
allow or pay the s~une if genuine, any false or fraudulent
claim, bill, account, voucher, or writing, is punishable
either by imprisonment in the county jail for a period of not
more th~- one year, by a fine of not eXceeding one thousand
dollars ($1,000), or by both such imprisonment and fine, or by
imprisozunent in the state prison for a period of not more than
five years, by a fine of not exceeding ten thousand dollars
($10,000.00), or by both such imprisonment and fine."