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CITY CLERK
To: Sharl Moore From: Frank Debonl
Company: St. Paul City Clerk's Office Date: 06/0512014
Fax Number: 8512668574 Paaes: 3 (including cover)
Re: Willow Lake Office
Comments:
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l►ttach�d pl�as� fiud corr�epond�no� r�gardi�g tih� 1Pillow Lak� Offia�. Vpon
recaipb aad revieM, please contact the urideraiqaed diraatly at (312)
635-1840. Thaak you.
V�sy trulY yous�.
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Dinct Dial: (312)635-18l0 Ckicago,I!lir�ois 60603
Direct Fmr: (312)�6�-6143 Pkone:(3l2)321-9900
E-mail:cantavQnzalaw.con Faac:(311)322-9977
www.nzalaw.com
June 5,2014
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Mr. Crreg Anderson Ms. Shari Moore
Director of Risk Management City Clerk
Ramsey County St.Paul City Clerk's Office
121 Seventh Place East 310 City Hall
Suite 2100 15 W.Kellogg Boulevard
St Paul,Minnesota 55101 Saint Paul,Minnesota 55102
Re: Our Insured: Willow Lake Office
Date of Accident: May 29,2014
Locstion of Accident: 3475 Willow Lake Boulevard
Vadaais Heights,Minne�ota
Dear Mr, Anderaon and Ms,Moore,
We write to inform you that we have been retained for subrogation purposes by Liberty
Mutusl Insurance, the insurer of the Willow Leke Office buildings in Vadnais Heights,
Minnesota, For yow informetion, on May 29, 2014, at approximately 10:00 p.m., a Ramsey
County Deputy Sheriff drove his squad car into our insured's building located at 3475 Willow
Lake Boulevard,Vadnais Heights,Minnesota. We write in this regard.
For your information, our investigation has revealed that the Ramsey County Deputy
Sheriff was operating his vehicle in violation of Ramsey County policies and procedures for the
pursuit of a�affic violator when he lost co�trol of the squad car and drove the vehicle into our
insured's building. Upon colliding with the building, the gas meter to the building was severed
which produced an ensuing fire and catastrophic damage. For your information,the preliminary
estimate of damage to our insured could reach$500,000.
We are writing to you today to place you and Ramsey County on notice of the claim of
Liberiy Mutusl Insurence, as subrogated insurer of our insured, Willow Lake Office, for the
damage that wss caused by the Deputy Sheriff. If Ramsey County is insured for any portion of
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this claim, we v�rould ask that you notify yo��ureace cacri .
Time is of the essen�e, we mu�move fo ��ediately.
loss, If you or the lisbili �'� �th cle�a u
demolition and re �' �urer would like to o P sttd repsirs to mitigste our
P�'begin,pleese contact me ' PPortuttity to insPect our building before
matter and we look forward to hearin lmmed�ately. We sppreciate our
insuner. Thank g from either you or a Y attention to this
y°u a8ain. representative of the county's
v�'3'�y yours,
NIELSEN,ZEHE�qNTAS,P.C.
By: /� ���`���ad
Crsig M.Antas
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