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DATE: JUNE 18, 1990
TO: HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
CONSENT CALENDAR NO. 3
7/2/90
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FROM: CITY ATTORNEY
SUBJECT: CLAIMANT: JON MOORE; D/L: 2/9/90; DATE FILED W/CITY:
6/D11/90; CLAIM NO: 90-20; CARL WARREN FILE NO: S 63470
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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 th claimant and to the
claimant's attorney.
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JPkdS G. ROURKE
City Attorney
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Enclosure: Copy of Claim
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LAW OFFICES OF
CHAMBERS, HOFFMAN & NORONHA
XEROX CENTRE
1851 EAST FIRST STREET, SUITE 1450
SANTA ANA CALIFORNIA 92705-4001
(714) 558-1400
Attorney for Claimant,
JON MOORE,
Claimant,
VS.
CITY OF TUSTIN,
Respondent.
ISPACE BELOW FOR FILING STAMP ONLY)
CLAIM FOR PERSONAL INJURY
(GOVERNMENT CODE §910)
TO: RESPONDENT, CITY OF TUSTIN:
YOU ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED that JON MOORE, who resides at
claims damages by way of this
claim from the CITY OF TUSTIN, in the amount computed as of the
date of the presentation of this claim of $150,000.00.
This claim is based upon personal injuries sustained by the
claimant, JON MOORE, on February 9, 1990, while walking on the
sidewalk adjacent to the area of the southeast corner on Newport
Avenue at the intersection with Main Street, Jn the City of
Tustin, County of Orange, State of California.
At approximately 8:00 p.m., at the above mentioned location,
claimant received severe and substantial injuries due to the
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dangerous condition of the sidewalk and sidewalk surface. The
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dangerous condition of the sidewalk and sidewalk surface included
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what was not limited to the following:
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The sidewalk had dangerous posts of a metal chain link fence
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which protruding and extending outward into an area designated for
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pedestrian use. The dangerous said objects were unmarked and
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extended into the path of persons walking on said sidewalk thereby
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rendering the sidewalk dangerous to pedestrians.
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As a result of the dangerous condition as herein above
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described, claimant, JON MOORE, was caused to trip and fall as he
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walked on the sidewalk adjacent to the area of the southeast
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corner on Newport Avenue at the intersection with Main Street, in
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the City of Tustin, County of Orange, State of California. As a
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result of the fall, claimant, JON MOORE, sustained severe and
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substantial injuries to his person.
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At the present time, claimant is informed and believes that
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respondents, CITY OF TUSTIN, control and/or maintain the sidewalk
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and area referred to above, and/or employ those public employees
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or contractors who had the responsibility for the aforementioned
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sidewalk and area.
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The names of public employee and/or contractor causing
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claimants injuries under the described circumstances are unknown
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and unascertainable at this time.
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The injuries sustained by claimant, as far as known as of the
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date, of presentation of this claim, consist of, among other
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things, head injury,.hip injury, neck and back injury and dental
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injury.
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The amount claimed as of the date of presentation of this
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claim is computed as follows:
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Damages incurred to date:
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Expenses for medical and
hospital care...... Unknown
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Loss of earning capacity ....................Unknown
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Loss of earnings............................Unknown
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Special damages.............................Unknown
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General damages.............................$150,000.00
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TOTAL DAMAGES INCURRED......................$150,000.00
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All notices or other communication with regard to this claim
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should be sent to claimant
care of Law Offices of Chambers,
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Hoffman & Noronha, 1851 East
First Street, Suite 1450, Santa Ana,
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California 92705.
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DATED: June 7, 1990
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PET8R A. NORONHA
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