City Attorney asks Council to meet privately on North Hills trip-and-fall lawsuit

The case stems from a September 25, 2023 fall near 9249 Natick Avenue in North Hills; no settlement amount is listed.

City Council· posted Oct 8Report

The City Attorney asked the City Council to discuss a lawsuit over a trip and fall near 9249 Natick Avenue in North Hills in a private meeting with its lawyers. The request covers advice on what the city's Claims Board should do in the pending case, which arose from an incident on September 25, 2023.

What happens next

City Council to hold a closed session on the pending litigation

How the Council voted on this file
Yes No Absent
  1. 14–0–1
North Hills
North Hills

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