HomeMy WebLinkAboutContracts & Agreements_8-2001_CCv0002.pdf SETTLIEIMENT AND RELEASE AGREEMEN11
AhI s 9edtlarneint and Rlcilease Agrceimenl ("Agreiemcnl")is cinlered into bN air cl b clwccn Raul
Aspe(".Alspe"' arlc City oflRJedlands("CityAIci arca sorratimels referradto 1 chain as -Ihcl "Paries.°
REC l 1lAL S
A. Alspe AHcgus il^at on Calober 19, 1915 , Aspe sufIfLlrcld injur'as as a result of his
partiaipat�icm in a Clio trairing scrriirar at his plaaci of errlplayrranll, PllvmoLth NAIIlaga, which was
condLialac bythciC IN of`Rciclandsand vli.iclh isilheisubjciotafilatcertziir Iciglailaoliarlcrilitloc Raiul
Aspei v. Cite of Rleld lands et al San B eirnardino Supeirior Court Case N a. SC119S EI l 612 (ciollaclivelly,
"lII a Lllai,vsL it"' .
B, 11 is Iha ir.lention of the Alalulicsi Ici resiolve arae scltticl their dispute amid Io disehargci all
alaims, delrrands, c ail=lses of aictlan, obligations, damlagas and liabilities Alspci may have algainstl the)
City Tail airiso frloin, of are iielaleidio, llhc incident which is the subjciat afIra LawsLi1.
C. 111-i s Agraamenl is a aompi cim i sci cif the claims assclrted t y A spei wind st.al 1 not be 4 rcial c c
ail an acrii issian of lialb ilily t y any Plarty.
AGREEMEN I
1. Tha Parlieisi alcknowlcidga 1hal thci Rocilals asie iii-Lc and aarrecn and inaarporaki the
Rcclilols into lhi9 Agrccmelnt.
�. The CiI y sl�all pay Ici Aspci 11hc sum of Fiva fIlLindreid Elollars(S50(1.0() v ithin thirty
Q?I0; days foam 1]ie dalci ihel C:i t} has executed Ihis Agrceimeni. Tlhei payment shall bel mlade by ahciold
payable 1a :Ra>>I Aspe, and his AVarney oft Rlelcord, Gary E. Baughman. A spe arc his AItomay cif
Rcaok agraei ilial -Il a cillcick shall nal t cl nagalialcid unllass and tritil the C:i1` no lilies Aspe's AttornciN
oflRecord of Il a Cilv's filingp of II a B11srr.1ssal ticiferciriocld :in paaiaigraph ,"I, beilow,
I Aspa, tivaugh his Altorneyl of Renard, shall ellxeieutc a Dismissal With Prejucicci
pursLalnt la Cadet of Civil Fro,U&re se Jan 581 ofla]] lawisui'ls on file arisircl out of'Il a iroidcnl
giN ing rise tai tha Lawsuit, and pim ides Ihei Dismissal 'lci the City within fives (II) days all'his rccleiipl
of Ihel paymcn�I dasarihad in parlagrapli .2, abovei. The Ci1y,l shall file the Dismissal and provide) a
cicinformcd cope to Aspc's Aticrr cy of Record.
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4. 1bel Particis sihall bear their civimaittorneys'fileis and cosis inourred in corriciclicinwiiI-i
the tlavvsiuit.
5. A spu,or tchalf of himsicilfanc 1-is rcspcicitivo atIonici)iI.I, i-eprerieritalivcis,ass;i.vns.N(irs
and succasisarsi-in-intcrcsll hcraby re'easas and forclilict-disicharges 11cii Ciily, and its)eleacid offici a Is,
offilcers, employcics, IcipliciscinialtiNrcs, assigns; anc success cirs-i i-iiteriest fiom ary ard all c',Iaims,
caused)ofaction, actions, daimages, lo,,scis, deniands, a(oouriis,r"glvls, debts,lialibiliticis,(ibli .10111tions,
disfulus., controversies, P�ivrrcint,., ocs,is and ationicys' fats cifievery kind aindclilaracleii, known or
urknown, uxistirig oils contingurii, latent orpalcrit, regarding airiy matter arising fhom, orrelatec io,
fic incident which was the subjecil of ll'c I,,-misuit.
6. Aspe repicsiant,,i aiir.c warrants that h(i has the Icip.-iii authorillyl 110 scittla any ane all
causes of acilior. ark cilaiiiiis lic mayliava againsil thcl Cillywlliah ralalic orpcirtainto theLwArsuO. Ey
c.%eautirigtilsi Agieefferr, Asper hero)yrelcialiscis aiidxa°-cis all clairris or causiesi of aafionwhicili in
aii-,y wayj relate) to the) Lawsuil. To i1ci axtent any Penson or entity should filer, subsequent to the)
oxcicution oflthls Agreemuni, any olairn or cause of acilion againsi the Cityl arising oul of, oil which
is re]aitedto,theinci'ldcril whiled is the sub jcictofitleiLllaNAisiuitl,Aspci shall inecininify,e(iffim and hold
the City blarmlessi from ary and all darnageis, Hicludirg ony aitorncyi' fees and cosilsi that result
1bereft om..
1. Aspe expicissly miaiveis 11 cu rights afforded him unc er C I'M I Code sci&on 'I wl ich
pravid(is Wait:
A general velease does not extend to cilaiiiiis wl-iiah Wei creditor does not kn(iiA cir
susipact to e)ilst in his favor at the lime of exciouting ilic velciasa, xhicif if kno-wn by
Hm must hvNiai maleiially aficiated his 3eltl(irnent with 1110 dEtIcir.
S. Aspe repraisenis and watrairls that) hci 'ias iiciceivci� -Ii(i advica cif) hiss Attorney of
Recicird with respuct to lhc advi.sabiAty ofiniaking the relciasc proirided for horcin and 11.1cl nicalilling
ofCivil Coidei section 1542. Aspen is awave thein hell Yri aiy here after diEiciovor cillaims or facts in addil ion
vi or diffiiieril from these lie now knciv7s or b6civos to be til with rcispeol to the matlers ralaled
herein. Ncili�erthciless,it isi IN-intcrilior ciflAsipclo fully,fit ally aline ftircvcir settle and ielciasc ail] stch
.-Inatc rs, and all ci]aims ralateic to ilicise matters.
91. Aqlareprosenis wire warrants that he has not assipied or tranAcirrad,orpurparted to
-s, I transfer, vny cb.lipations, 1.112ibiliiiies, denime,
sien or Iransfur, and sh�ill not heroalfiefil �iss'prii of
mple F)i)curncnts\Aiipesltittienient,saTll(I
alairns,cosi s,expens(v,d6ts,clontroversies,darn ag&i,aciliors and ciauses a faction ii&eascid rILrsuant
la lHs A
I giicienicini. Aspci shall claftind, indemniI fVarc hold the Cite hani-ilciss again,I ar y obliLialion,
liability,, defriard,alaini, cost,exrarsti (inciluding, W not lirr iced to zit torn eyC fees incurred), cabs,
acir ,Iravarsy, damage, action or cauisa of aril ion based on, arisingl out of or in ccinneclior with arty
Such Itarisfar or assigrircirt or purported traiiskii- or assignment,
10. Aspe ackn owl edc�c, that he has r(iaC' tli is Agree rr a111; thal he hats had the Aggrecim an
oxplained la him by (iounscil of his uliolca; that he is av,are of l 1heii wintent and lega] affoo of the
Ngrec ii,ent,that he is acit'i ng an iI ho acs vide of c a unsci I of Nisi e lioi ca;arc Ir all he:is r ioll relying an any
rcipr(iisental Ions made by airy alher part) oii any of lila cinployees, aq.',cirits, representallv0s, oroltorneys of any other part y.
11. The Partias ziiprcici to aNacitite arc del imer any other insitrunieti it ar do(iumcint convenicint
or rcces,,ioiry to carry out 1hei icirms of this Aglicienicni.
1-3. This Agreerricintcons litu'Icies tlhe e-r.lire agroemort bctwaen thePlartlas as to the rr zilkrs
aciril al,iied herein. No modifi(iziliciii oF this Agriecirriert shall ba Niolid unless mice a In )A ril ing and
signed by the flarticis. Ilbl(i Parties shall not be bound by ai,y representation, warnanty, praiiiisa or
slaiament unless it is slpeaificilly set ford- in this A prcement.
I--L This Adricienient shall bind and inure la the benefit of lblei hairs, ciaciciiitoni,
adn-inisirators, sucaa&cirs, avid assigns of the Parlies.
14. This Agrearrant hats baen jointly nagotialled and draltud. THe languaiga of this
Agrcententsihaill becorp sire eid as awl ola according to its fair iticiaring aind not Orictly for or LiElainsl
any cif the Part ies.
15, Each plarty execivi ing this A alraatT cint rciprescints and�,vxl-ran-i s to the othar si t:c.nt it ories
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th,al it has the authority to exciatil a I hi,, Agrecirneni cin bel alf of I hei p(irson ori entil y fov wharr it is
signircl this Agiaemuni.
16. 11.k A gtecirr ent steal I L ci governed by and ciom in I ciic �i ii acs ciardanat %ith the lava's of
the `ii,�,ite oil'California.
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17. Iriilhci(ivcnl aryacil]on is commcinciedeinfmce or ivlcqjrcitt[,GIerms ojiucindil ions of
this Agrcemenil the prevailing Famy shall, ;`in additiori to cosiis and aryl other relief be evlit]cd to
reccivu its ruascinAle Utorneys' f6es.
RAILL A SFE
Flakid:
R,-iul A spe
Eauic : Januimy IT, 200 CITY OR REDLANDS
Pail GiNicath, Maycil
Attest:
CC leek
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