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KIMBERLY EWELL VS. CITY OF GAINESVILLE; EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, COURT CASE NO. 2007-CA-369 (B)
recommendation
The City Commission authorize the City Attorney and/or Special Counsel if insurance coverage is available, to represent the City of Gainesville in the case Kimberly Ewell vs. City of Gainesville; Eighth Judicial Circuit, Court Case No. 2007-CA-369
explanation
On April 17, 2007, the City was served with a Summons and Complaint filed by Attorney Jonathan Rotstein on behalf of Kimberley Ewell in the Circuit Court. Ms. Ewell alleges that she was a passenger in a vehicle involved in an automobile accident with a City vehicle. She claims to have sustained bodily injury, loss of capacity for the enjoyment of life, expenses for hospitalization, medical and nursing care, loss of earnings and ability to earn money. Ms. Ewell seeks money damages and attorney's fees.