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Council approves $62,500 settlement in bodily-injury suit arising from 2019 protest encounter
Summary
Portland City Council voted to approve a $62,500 settlement to resolve a civil suit filed by Hannah Ahern arising from a July 2019 protest encounter; city attorneys recommended approval and the vote passed unanimously.
The Portland City Council on Aug. 7 approved a $62,500 settlement to resolve a bodily-injury lawsuit filed by Hannah Ahern that arose during a July 2019 protest downtown, city attorneys said.
Dan Simon of the city attorney’s office described the facts leading to the claim: Ahern, who had stopped to observe protests that day, was directed by police to move across the street…
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