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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC 4 CLAIM #85-49 01-06-86 ~-"NSENT CALENDAR ,,,Jo 4 SU~ £ ?: FILED W/CITY 12/2/85; CLAIM NO. 85-49; CARL WARREN FILE NO: J44356 SKH 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. JGR(F4.se) Enclosure: Copy of Claim 1 2 4 5 6 ? 8 9 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 19 ~0 21 R4 25 9.6 9.7 28 FRED W. ANDERSON, APC Attorney at Law 17461 Irvine Blvd., %200 Tustin, CA 92680 (714) 832-7700 In the Matter of the Claim of ARTHUR WILLIAM BAUER, Claimant VS. CITY OF TUSTIN, DOES 1 - 50, inclusive. CLAIM PURSUANT TO C4DVERNMENT CODE SECTION 910 ART~URW-VT.~.IAMBAUER, hereby presents this claim to the City of'Tustin pursuant to Section 910 of the Government Code. 1. The name and post-office address of the Claimant is as follows: ARTHUR WT~.LIAM BAUER 2. The post-office address to which FRED W. ANDERSON, Attorney at Law on behalf of ARTHUR WILLIAM BAUER desires notice of this claim to be sent is as follows: FRED W. ANDERSON, APC Attorney At Law 17461 Irvin Blvd., %200 T~stin, CA 92680 3. On August 23, 1985, at the northbound interstate on ramp at Redhill Avenue in the City of Tustin, Claimant received 4 7 8 9 10 11 12' 13 14 17 18 19 20 23 24 25 27 28 perso~*l injuries under the following circumstances: Claimant was southbound on Redhill at the intersection of Redhill and the northbound on ramp to the I-5 Freeway when a 1981 International Truck license number 1X85492 turned right attempting to enter the Freeway and collided with Claimant ts rear wheel knocking Claimant tO the pavement and dragging Claimant under the International truck for a distance of approximately forty feet. Further facts and circumstances of the incident are more fully set forth in the Tustin Police Department Traffic Collision Report number 85-07273 attached as Exhibit "A" and inCOrporated by reference as though fully set forth herein. 4. Said intersection has been designed, maintained, controlled and inspected in such a manner that it has created a dangerous situation and condition for persons using said intersection in a normal manner operating traditional modes of transportation. Said lanes are improperly marked, warning signs inadequately describe the potential dangers of using this particular intersection, markings on the roadway are inadeguate to warn users of the dangerous conditions which exist. City of Tustin had actual or constructive notice of the existance of those dangerous conditions. 5. So far as it is known to FRED W. ANDERSON, Attorney for ARTHUR WILLIAR BAUER, at the date of filing this claim, ARTHUR WILLIAM BAUER, has incurred damages in excess of Fifty Thousand dollars ($50,000.00) of medical bills due to the following injuries: a. broken left shoulder blade~ b. left ear was ~artially torn off; c. skin on left arm was torn away from the arm and elbow by the abrasion of the skin against the 1 § $ ? 9 10 11 15 16 18 19 25 9? 25 pavement; d. numerous cuts and abrasions over entire body specfically on head; e. several fractured ribs; f. punctured lung. 6. DOES 1 through 50, at all times mentioned herein, were the agents and the employees of the City of Tustin' and in doing the acts mentioned in this claim were acting within the scope of their authority and their employment and as agents and employees with the permission and consent of the City of Tustin. Their names and specific capacities are unknown at this time and once their actual identity is determined this claim will be amended to specify each defendant. Claimant is informed and believes and alleges thereon that each of said fictitiously named Defendants is responsible for the occurrences herein alleged and that Claimant's damages herein alleged were proximately caused by their acts. 7. At the time of the presentation of this claim, ARTHUR WILLIAM BAUER, claims damages in the amount of Five Million Dollars including approximately Three Million Dollars in perspective injuries and damages due to the injuries referred to above and the fact that it is unlikely to use his left arm for the r~mainder of his life in any productive capacity.