City Attorney asks Council for private session on sidewalk trip-and-fall lawsuit

The case stems from a 2021 fall over an uplifted sidewalk in front of a home on Esther Avenue in Los Angeles.

City Council· posted Oct 20Settlement

The City Attorney wants the City Council to meet privately with lawyers about a lawsuit over a trip and fall on an uplifted city sidewalk on Esther Avenue on May 25, 2021. The office recommends the closed session so the Council can consider a Claims Board recommendation in the pending case.

What happens next

Council to schedule and hold the closed session on the litigation

Official portrait of Hydee Feldstein Soto
Hydee Feldstein Soto

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