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AGNES BURKE V. CITY OF GAINESVILLE; EIGHTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, CASE NO. 2012-CA-2195 (B)
recommendation
The City Commission authorize the City Attorney to represent the City of Gainesville in the case styled Agnes Burke v. City of Gainesville; Eighth Judicial Circuit, Case No. 2012-CA-2195.
explanation
On July 9, 2012, the City was served with a Summons and Complaint filed by Agnes Burke in the Circuit Court. Agnes Burke alleges that on September 18, 2010 she tripped and fell on a tarp at the Martin Luther King, Jr., Multi-Purpose Center. Agnes Burke claims to have suffered bodily injury, and resulting pain and suffering, disability, disfigurement, mental anguish and pain, and aggravation of a previously existing condition and has incurred substantial medical expenses for treatment and care, past, present and future. Ms. Burke seeks money damages in excess of $15,000.00.