City of Gainesville - File #: 090333.

• File #: 090333.
• Version: 0
• Name: JOSE CHAVARRIA ET. AL. VS. JLG INDUSTRIES, INC., UNITED RENTALS, INC., AND GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES; EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, COURT CASE NO. 2008-CA-1779 (B)
• Type: Staff Recommendation
• Status: Passed
• File created: 9/3/2009
• In control: City Commission
• Final action: 9/3/2009
• Title: JOSE CHAVARRIA ET. AL. VS. JLG INDUSTRIES, INC., UNITED RENTALS, INC., AND GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES; EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, COURT CASE NO. 2008-CA-1779 (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
9/3/2009	0	City Commission	Approved as Recommended	Pass

title

JOSE CHAVARRIA ET. AL. VS. JLG INDUSTRIES, INC., UNITED RENTALS, INC., AND GAINESVILLE REGIONAL UTILITIES; EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, COURT CASE NO. 2008-CA-1779 (B)

recommendation

The City Commission authorize the City Attorney to represent the City of Gainesville in the case Jose Chavarria et. al. vs. JLG Industries, Inc., United Rentals, Inc., and Gainesville Regional Utilities; Eighth Judicial Circuit, Court Case No. 2008-CA-1779

explanation

On August 19, 2009, Gainesville Regional Utilities was served with a Summons and Complaint.  The Plaintiff alleges that he was subjected to a high voltage electrical charge while working at a GRU substation.  He claims to have sustained bodily injury and medical expenses. Plaintiff is seeking money damages, prejudgment interest, and attorney's fees and costs.