Legislation Details

File #: RES.41-2025    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 2/28/2025 In control: City Council of Yonkers Stated Meeting
On agenda: 3/11/2025 Final action: 3/11/2025
Title: SETTLEMENT - CHRISTIAN JIMENEZ AND DAVID SANTOS VS COY - $30,000.00

RESOLUTION

 

BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT COLLINS-BELLAMY, MAJORITY LEADER RUBBO, MAJORITY WHIP ROBINSON, MINORITY LEADER BREEN, COUNCILMEMBERS, PINEDA -ISAAC, DIAZ AND MERANTE:

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RESOLVED, by the City Council of The City of Yonkers, in meeting assembled:

 

          That the settlement by the Corporation Counsel in the amount of THIRTY THOUSAND DOLLARS and 00/100 ($30,000.00), with $15,000.00 being paid to plaintiff, Christian Jimenez and $15,000.00 being paid to plaintiff David Santos in the matter entitled “CHRISTIAN JIMENEZ and DAVID SANTOS, Plaintiffs, v. THE CITY OF YONKERS, YONKERS FIRE DEPARTMENT and TIMOTHY OCONNELL, Defendants,” for personal injuries arising out of an incident on March 5, 2021  when plaintiffs were in a motor vehicle parked on Linden Street near its intersection with Poplar Street in the City of Yonkers when their motor vehicle was struck by a City of Yonkers Firetruck, causing personal injury to both Plaintiffs,  and the same is hereby approved and the Comptroller of the City of Yonkers is directed to draw his warrant in the amount of Thirty Thousand Dollars ($30,000.00) in favor of said plaintiffs and their attorneys HARMON, LINDER AND ROGOWSKY, ESQS., 3 Park Avenue, 23rd Floor, New York, NY  10016.