Nashville Metro CouncilRS2025-1402Passed

This resolution authorizes the Metropolitan Department of Law to submit an offer of judgment to settle claims brought by Lonesome Ten Miles, LLC against the Metropolitan Government. The settlement amount is $345,000, to be paid from the Metro Water Services budget, along with reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.

A resolution authorizing the Metropolitan Department of Law to submit an offer of judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 68 to compromise and settle the claims of Lonesome Ten Miles, LLC against the Metropolitan Government in the amount of $345,000, to be paid from the Metro Water Services budget, plus reasonable costs including Lonesome Ten Miles, LLC’s incurred attorneys’ fees, to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.

Delishia Porterfield
Introduced 7/24/2025Metropolitan CouncilResolution
Passed 8/5/2025

What it does

  • 1Authorizes submission of an offer of judgment under Fed. R. Civ. P. 68
  • 2Approves settlement payment of $345,000 to Lonesome Ten Miles, LLC
  • 3Provides for payment of reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees from the Judgments and Losses Fund

This resolution authorizes the Metropolitan Department of Law to submit an offer of judgment to settle claims brought by Lonesome Ten Miles, LLC against the Metropolitan Government. The settlement amount is $345,000, to be paid from the Metro Water Services budget, along with reasonable costs and attorneys’ fees to be paid from the Judgments and Losses Fund.

Affects
Lonesome Ten Miles, LLCMetropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson CountyMetro Water ServicesMetropolitan Department of Law

Legislative history

8/7/2025
Mayor
(no description)
8/5/2025
Metropolitan Council
The resolution was approved by the Budget and Finance Committee.
8/4/2025
Budget and Finance Committee
(no description)
7/29/2025
Metropolitan Council
(no description)

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