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Board reports $87,500 settlement in Martinez excessive-force claim
Summary
County counsel reported the board unanimously authorized a settlement counter in Martinez v. County of Orange and the plaintiff accepted the county's $87,500 settlement; copies of the finalized agreement will be available through Risk Management.
County legal counsel told the Board of Supervisors on May 21 that the board met in closed session and unanimously authorized the county's risk management authority to make a settlement counter in Martinez v. County of Orange. Counsel said the plaintiff subsequently accepted the county's $87,500 settlement proposal.
The reported claim alleges that…
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