Special Notice / Hearing: None__
Vote Required: Majority
To: Honorable Board of Supervisors
From: John D. Nibbelin, County Attorney
Subject: Disposition of Claims Filed Against County
RECOMMENDATION:
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Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable).
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BACKGROUND:
Pursuant to section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Attorney's Office works with the County Executive's Office to receive and process claims filed against the County. Further investigation may indicate justification for payment by the County. If so, payment will be made under the authority of the Risk Manager or will be brought back to the Board for consideration.
DISCUSSION:
The County Attorney's Office has reviewed these claims and recommends that that the Board take the action set forth below.
Claim #
Claimant
Incident Date
Recommended Board Action and Basis
Claims recommended for denial:
G25-20911
Brittney Nichole Momen
9/29/2025
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained
while incarcerated in County Jail.
G26-20912
James William Jacobs
1/21/2026
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for defamation and emotional
distress.
G26-20913
Timothy M. Kennedy
6/6/2026
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for loss of personal property while
incarcerated at Maguire Correctional Facility.
G26-20948
Dehua (David) Liang
7/16/2026
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries sustained
while arrested by South San Francisco Police Department and
incarcerated in County Jail.
G26-20949
Xiao Gu
6/1/2026
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injuries
sustained by Claimant while operating a SamTrans bus that was involved
in a collision.
G26-20954
Bambi Feinberg and Stan Feinberg
1/31/2026
Non-culpable
Claimant alleges County is responsible for personal injury sustained when
Claimant tripped and ...
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