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Allen County approves $35,000 mediated settlement in courthouse equipment-injury case
Summary
County Attorney Maeser told commissioners the county settled a lawsuit arising from an equipment failure at the courthouse for $35,000 on recommendation of insurance defense counsel; the commission approved the mediated settlement agreement.
Allen County commissioners on June 6 approved a mediated settlement agreement resolving a claim stemming from an equipment failure at the courthouse, County Attorney Maeser said.
Maeser told the commission the county held mediation in a case in which a person was injured; the mediation resulted in a settlement recommended by the county's insurance defense counsel. "The mediation resulted in a mediated settlement agreement that needs your approval. The amount of the settlement is ... $35,000," Maeser said, and identified the case as cause number O2D022403CT173.
Commissioners moved and seconded approval of the mediated settlement; the motion carried by voice vote. No further details about the incident or claimant were discussed in the public session.
