File #: 030905    Version: 1 Name: Settlement of Lawsuit - JMB Construction, Inc.
Type: Ordinance Status: Passed
Introduced: 6/3/2003 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/3/2003 Final action: 7/3/2003
Enactment date: Enactment #: 177-03
Title: Ordinance authorizing settlement of the lawsuit filed by JMB Construction, Inc., against the City and County of San Francisco, for $200,000; the lawsuit was filed on June 10, 2002, in San Francisco Superior Court, Unlimited Jurisdiction, Case No. 408-928; entitled JMB Construction, Inc. v. City and County of San Francisco; other material terms of said settlement are: (1) The City reserves all rights to pursue claims against JMB for latent defects in the contract work, and JMB agrees to retain full responsibility for latent defects in the contract work; (2) All warranties under the contract and which are not yet expended shall remain in full force and effect; (3) The City shall retain responsibility for any future claims made by Union Pacific Railroad Company ("Union Pacific") arising from the contract, except that JMB shall retain full responsibility for any claims by Union Pacific arising from damage caused by JMB; (3) In consideration for the proposed settlement payment, JMB has agreed to dismiss the action with prejudice in its entirety; and (4) the City and JMB each shall bear its own legal costs and fees arising from this action.
Sponsors: Matt Gonzalez
Attachments: 1. Leg_Ver1, 2. Leg_Final
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