IN THE COUNTY LEGISLATURE OF JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI
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A RESOLUTION authorizing the Jackson County Counselor to settle the lawsuit styled Vulindhela Larkins v. Jackson County Circuit Court, Case No. 98-0511-CV-W-BC, now pending in the United States District Court of the Western District of Missouri, for a total payment of $45,000.00.
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RESOLUTION # 12552, February 22, 1999
INTRODUCED BY Victor E. Callahan, County Legislator
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WHEREAS, there is now pending in the United States District Court of the Western District of Missouri, the case of Vulindhela Larkins v. Jackson County Circuit Court, Case No. 98-0511-CV-W-BC, wherein the plaintiff, a former employee of the Family Court Division, seeks damages against the court relative to the termination of her employment; and,
WHEREAS, the Jackson County Counselor has recommended that it is in the best interest of the health, welfare, and safety of the citizens of Jackson County that all of the plaintiff's claims be settled for the payment of $45,000.00 to plaintiff, as more specifically explained and detailed to the Jackson County Legislature by the County Counselor in closed session related to this litigation; now therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED by the County Legislature of Jackson County, Missouri, that the County Counselor be, and hereby is, authorized to settle the case of Vulindhela Larkins v. Jackson County Circuit Court, Case No. 98-0511-CV-W-BC, now pending in the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, for a total payment of $45,000.00, in full, final, and complete release of the Circuit Court of Jackson County and all of its employees, officers, agents, and servants; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the County Counselor be and hereby is authorized to execute any and all documents necessary to effect this settlement; and,
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Manager of the Division of Finance is authorized to issue checks of Jackson County, Misso...
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