County of San Mateo - File #: 22-431

• File #: 22-431
• Version: 1
• Type: Memo
• Status: Passed
• File created: 5/12/2022
• Departments: HUMAN RESOURCES
• On agenda: 6/14/2022
• Final action: 6/14/2022
• Title: Report recommending the denial of claims (Non-culpable)

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
6/14/2022	1	BOARD OF SUPERVISORS	approved	Pass

Special Notice / Hearing:    None__

Vote Required:    Majority

To:                      Honorable Board of Supervisors

From:                      Rocio Kiryczun, Director, Human Resources Department

Scott Johnson, Deputy Director, Human Resources Department

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:

Under authority of section 2.10.070 of the Ordinance Code, the County Executive has designated the Director to 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.

DISCUSSION:

The Risk Management Division has reviewed these claims and recommends that you take the following action.  

Claim #	Claimant	Incident Date	Recommended Board Action and Basis
Claims recommended for denial:
G21-12171	Darrell Eugene Johnson	11/15/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant contracted COVID and alleges his 8th Amendment rights
	were violated while incarcerated at Maguire Correctional Facility.
G22-12184	Monica and Wilson Szeto	01/20/2022	Non-culpable
	Claimants allege the wrongful death of their son, Nelson Szeto,
	caused by San Francisco Police Officers.
G21-12186	Brandon Preciado	11/05/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges that East Bay Police Agency officers used excessive
	force during his arrest.
G21-119142	Martha Vizcarra	11/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges the County is responsible for a motor vehicle
	accident at the crosswalk of Serramonte Boulevard and
	Gellert Boulevard in Daly City that resulted in the death of Jose Miguel
	Hernandez
G21-119143	Reynaldo Hernandez	11/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges the County is responsible for a motor vehicle
	accident at the crosswalk of Serramonte Boulevard and
	Gellert Boulevard in Daly City that resulted in the death of Jose Miguel
	Hernandez
G21-119144	Luis Hernandez	11/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges the County is responsible for a motor vehicle
	accident at the crosswalk of Serramonte Boulevard and
	Gellert Boulevard in Daly City that resulted in the death of Jose Miguel
	Hernandez
G21-119145	Rosa Hernandez	11/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges the County is responsible for a motor vehicle
	accident at the crosswalk of Serramonte Boulevard and
	Gellert Boulevard in Daly City that resulted in the death of Jose Miguel
	Hernandez
G21-119146	Estate of Jose Miguel Hernandez	11/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges the County is responsible for a motor vehicle
	accident at the crosswalk of Serramonte Boulevard and
	Gellert Boulevard in Daly City that resulted in the death of Jose Miguel
	Hernandez
G19-12278	Union Pacific Railroad Company	03/26/2019	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges overtaxes for tax year 2018-2019.
G20-12279	Union Pacific Railroad Company	03/24/2020	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges overtaxes for tax year 2019-2020.
G21-12280	Union Pacific Railroad Company	03/17/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges overtaxes for tax year 2020-2021.
G22-12281	Union Pacific Railroad Company	03/22/2022	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges overtaxes for tax year 2021-2022.
G21-12384	Cornelio Dela Cruz Cabico	12/27/2021	Non-culpable
	Claimant alleges his civil rights were violated while incarcerated at
	Maguire Correctional Facility.

FISCAL IMPACT:

None.