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195647,ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK CITY OFFICE OF /t COU�Ci LL PRESENTED BY �� Council File No. 195647 —By Adrian P. Winkel — Whereas, John Lewandowski, an em- ploye of the Department of Public Works of the City of Saint Paul, was injured on September 4, 1958, in a third party accident, while engaged in the performance of his duties for the Department of Public Works, and the City has incurred medical expenses in the lair'. imount of $1,643.45 therefor. CO ENCIL- ,95647 I el, ✓ y WHEREAS, John Lewandowski;' an- employe of the Department of Public Works of the City of Saint Paul, was injured on September 4, 1958, in a third party accident, while engaged in the performance of his duties for the Department of PublicWorks, and the City has incurred medical expenses in the total amount of $1,643.45 therefor, and the employe, by reason of said injury, was disabled for work for a total of 73 weeks to date, being paid workmen's compensation in the amount of $3,285 therefor; and WHEREAS, a settlement has been negotiated by the parties in the total amount of $9,000, and the law firm of Douglass, Sheets 8 Bell, attorneys representing the employe John Lewandowski and the City in the third party action, is in possession of a draft of Mutual Cremmery InsuranceCompany for that amount, and made payable to the City of Saint Paul, on behalf of their assured the third party involved in said accident; and WHEREAS, from said total settlement of $9,000, there is offered to the City for its subrogation interest a settlement in amount of $4,000, less attorneys' fees and one -half the costs for f fling f ees,.-serv_ice -f ees.,,:..depositions. and-..a p-l.atV_of- the._area.3 -n! volved in the -accident;`=wl c`h'have =been' in-du°rr- ed-�S�-he-�attorneys -,:,representing the employe and the City; it is also proposed that the City will pay the outstanding medical bills, one from Dr. Frank Babb in the amount of $60.00, and one from Dr. Wallace Ritchie in the amount of $387.00; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the office of the Corporation Counsel that said settlement, because of the seriots ness of the employee's injuries and in view of the amount of the total settlement agreed upon, be accepted by the City in full payment of its subrogation interest in this matter, only for fund; expended to, date, NOW, THEREFORE, be it COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays DeCourcy Holland Mortinson Peterson In Rosen n Winkel qg Mr. President, Dillon 5M 7 -59 c QW8 Adopted by the Council 19 , ;ORIGINAL TO CITY CLERK CITY OF ST. PAUL OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL RESOLUTION,= GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY {1 COMMISSIONER DATE . 564 COUNCIL NO. FILE Page 2. RESOLVED, That the proper City officers are hereby authorized to accept said settlement of $4,000, less one - fourth or $1,000 for attorneys' fees, and less one -half the costs in- curred by attorneys, or $55.22, a net amount of $2,944.78, in full payment of its subrogation interest by reason of the injury r of its employe, John Lewandowski, in said third party accident of September 4, 1958, only for funds expended to date; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, The proper City officers are hereby authorized and instructed to execute any necessary releases, and the Commissioner of Finance is hereby directed to endorse for the City the $9,000.00 draft of the Mutual Creamery Insurance Company made payable to the City of St. Paul, upon receipt of the draft of Douglass, Sheets & Bell payable to the City in amount of_$2,944.78, the latter amount representing the City's subrogation interest in said third party accident; and be it FARTHER RESOLVED, The proper City.officers are hereby authorized and directed to pay the outstanding medical bills: to Dr: Frank Babb-the amount of $60.00 and to Dr. Wallace Ritchie the amount_ of $387.00; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That the full amount of the City's settlement, $2,944.78, be credited to Fund 31 -G1 -A; and be it a FINALLY RESOLVED, That Resolution of the Council, C. F. No. 195598, adopted and approved January 28, 1960, be and the same hereby is cancelled. �c _COUNCILMEN - Adopted by the Council 2 196q, 9 Yeas NaysI� 2 996 DeCourcy Holland Approved Mortinson (X��- Tn Favor, I ActIJIif Mayor Rosen Winkel Against' Mr. Vice President (Petarwzl) "r 5M 7-59 ,8 I DUPPCATE TO PRINTER - ' CITY OF ST. PAUL OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER DATE COUNCIL J-956V FILE WHEREAS, John Lewandowski, an employe of the Department of Public Works of the City of Saint Paul, was injured on September 4, 1958, in a third party accident, while engaged in the performance of his duties for the Department of PublicWorks, and the City has incurred medical expenses in the total amount of $1,643.45 therefor, and the employe, by reason of said injury, was disabled for work for a total of 73 weeks to date, being paid workmen's compensation in the amount of $3,285 therefor; and WHEREAS, a settlement has been negotiated by the parties In the total amount of $9,000, and the law firm of Douglass, Sheets & Bell, attorneys representing the employe John Lewandowski and the City in the third party action, is in possession of a draft of Mutual Creamery Insurance Company for that amount, and made payable to the City of Saint Paul, on behalf of their assured the third party involved in said accident; and WHEREAS, from said total settlement of $9,000, there is offered to the City for its subrogation interest a settlement in amount of $4,000, less attoneys' fees and one -half the costs for filing fees, service fees, depositions and a plat of the area in- volved in the accident, which have been incurred by the attorneys representing the employe and the City; it is also proposed that the City will pay tho outstanding medical bills, one from Dr. Frank Babb in the amount of $60.00, and one from Dr. Wallace Ritchie in the amount of $387.00; and WHEREAS, it is the recommendation of the office of the Corporation Counsel that said settlement, because of the seriote ness of the employees s injuries and in view of the amount of the total settlement agreed upon, be accepted by the City in full payment of its subrogation interest in this matter, only for f undh expended to date, NOW, THEREFORE, be it COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays DeCourcy Holland Martinson Peterson Rosen Winkel Mr. President, Dillon 6M 7 -69 ,®,S In Favor Against Adopted by the Council 19 Approved 19 Mayor DURLICATE TO PRINTER CITY OF ST. PAUL FILE NO. OFFICE OF THE CITY CLERK COUNCIL RESOLUTION — GENERAL FORM PRESENTED BY COMMISSIONER DATE' Page 2. RESOLVED, That the proper City officers are hereby authorized to accept said settlement of $4,000, less one - fourth or $1,000 for attorneys' fees, and less one -half the costs in- curred by attorneys, or $55.22, a net amount of $2,944.78, in full payment of its subrogation interest by reason of the injury of its employe, John Lewandowski, in said third party accident of September 4, 1958, only for f uncb expended to date; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, The proper City.officers are hereby authorized and instructed to execute any necessary releases, and the Commissioner of Finance is hereby directed to endorse for the City the $9,000.00 draft of the Mutual Creamery Insurance Company made payable to the City of St. Paul, upon receipt of the draft of Douglass, Sheets & Bell payable to the City in amount of $2,944.78, the latter amount representing the City's subrogation interest in said third party accident; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, The proper City officers are hereby authorized and directed to pay the outstanding medical bills: to Dr. Frank Babb the amount of $60.00 and to Dr. Wallace Ritchie the amount of $387.00; and be it FURTHER RESOLVED, That the full amount of the City's settlement, $2,944.78, be credited to Fund 31 -G1 -A; and be it FINALLY RESOLVED, That Resolution of the Council, C. F. o. 195598, adopted and approved January 28, 1960, be and the same ereby is cancelled. COUNCILMEN Yeas Nays DeCourcy Holland Martinson Rosen Winkel fir, FFr- esident,_,Dillon snV -ssV :esidcnt (��e gteo>n.) Tn Favor O A gainst FEB 21960 Adopted by the Council 19 1=F0 2198Q Approved 19 Mayor