City of Gainesville - File #: 040949

• File #: 040949
• Version: 0
• Name: Erika Zimmerman v. City of Gainesville and Florida Creative Paving Unlimited, Inc. Alachua County Circuit Court; Case No. 01-05-CA-75 (B)
• Type: Staff Recommendation
• Status: Passed
• File created: 2/14/2005
• In control: City Attorney
• Final action: 2/14/2005
• Title: ERIKA ZIMMERMAN V. CITY OF GAINESVILLE AND FLORIDA CREATIVE PAVING UNLIMITED, INC.; ALACHUA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; CASE NO.: 01-05-CA-75 (B)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
2/14/2005	0	City Commission	Approved as Recommended	Pass

title

ERIKA ZIMMERMAN V. CITY OF GAINESVILLE AND FLORIDA CREATIVE PAVING UNLIMITED, INC.; ALACHUA COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT; CASE NO.:  01-05-CA-75  (B)

recommendation

The City Commission authorize the City Attorney to represent the City in the case styled Erika Zimmerman v. City of Gainesville and Florida Creative Paving Unlimited, Inc.; Alachua County Circuit Court; Case No.: 01-05-CA-75.

explanation

On January 24, 2005, the City of Gainesville was served with a summons and complaint.  Ms. Erika Zimmerman alleges that on or about October 2, 2001, she was walking on the sidewalk located in the 1600 Block of West University where she tripped and fell on an uneven portion of the sidewalk.  Ms. Zimmerman alleges that Florida Creative Paving was the subcontractor installing the sidewalk and was responsible for the uneven condition.  Plaintiff Erika Zimmerman seeks damages for her injuries.