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Reports from City Atty:
Re. Kent Galleries vs. City of M.B.
Frances Schwartz vs. City of M.B.
.Shell City, Inc. vs. City of M.B.
3-6-63 45 358
Report Ben Shepard filed re:
Urovsky et al v. City et al
3-20-63 45 381
Reportsfrom City.Atty: re.
Morton Towers Co. v. City
Joseph Weil v. City
Morris Braca v. City (Association in this case
of Irving Cypen approved, and appeal
authorized. 3-20-63 45 382
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Reports from City Atty re:
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1. Miachael Forte
vs. City of M. B.
2. James Curren
vs. City of M. B. & Scott Campbell
a minor, and Kirby Campbell,
guardian
3. Marguerite Emmick & Joseph Emmick
vs. City of M. B. & John McGauran
{Action deferred re. this report)
4-3-63 45 399
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Payment of $300.00 to law firm of
Blackwell, Walker and Gray, as recommended
by City Atty, for services rendered to
City in connection with lawsuit Irving
Wolff vs. City of Miami Beach and John
J. Ward, approved. 4-17-63 45 404
Reports from Legal Dept. filed:
1. Re. Etta Landau v. City of M. B.
2. Re. Ronald Annunziato & Thomas Gallagher
v. City of M. B. 4-17-63 45 415
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City Atty reports
Case Marguerite
vs City of M.
Council votes not
this case.
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re:
Emmick & Joseph Emmick
B. and John McGuaran
to take an appeal in
4-17-63 45 428
City Atty reports re:
Joseph Zamboli vs. City of M. B.
and Charles D. Hinote, Civil Court
Case No. 63-374. Settlement $500.
recommended. Funds appropriated
from ucf to cover same.
5-1-63 45 435
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City Atty. reports re:
1. International Industries, Inc.
d/b/a Kent Galleries v. City of M. B.
2. Paul M. Marko, Jr. and Lena Marko vs.
Nathan Serota, City of M. B. et al
5-1-63 45 436
City Atty reports re:
1. International Industries, Inc. d/b/a
Kent Galleries vs. City of Miami Beach
2. IrvingReinhard vs. City of Miami Beach et al
6-5-63 45 489
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Appropriation of $3,250
authorized from ucf for
Emmick judgment against
plus costs
payment of
the City.
6-5-63 45 493
Letters from City Atty filed: re:
1. Charles Henry vs. Metropolitan
Dade County, et al and
City of Miami Beach
2. Anne Freeman & Frank Freeman
vs. City of M. B. et al
3. Anna Kirschner & Emil Kirschner
vs. City of Miami Beach
7-3-63 46 25
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City Atty Wanick reviews former
detective Norman Tainsley's compen-
sation case. City Mgr. & City Atty.
to prepare report and submit same at
next meeting. 7-3-63 46 31
City Atty advised that report regarding
Norman Tainsley and his compensation
claim was not ready. Action deferred.
7-17-63 46 39
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Letter from City Atty filed re:
Debra Sigler, et al vs. Housing Authority
of City of M. B. 7-17-63 46 42
Getter from City Atty Wanick read and filed
r. Sea Dade suit. 8-7-63 46 63
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Morman Tainsle discusses his claim
or compensation. City Atty Wanick
discusses his report on the matter.
Mayor Richard advises Mr. Tainsley that
there was no action to be taken by Council.
Mr. Tainsley indicated he was going to go
to court. 8-7-63 46 67
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Letters from City Atty Wanick
re:
1. Elizabeth V. Thomson
vs City of M.B. & Forrest E. Cummings
2. 2000 Collins Ave. Corp.
vs City of M.B. & R.Wm. L. Johnson
8-21-63 46 91
Res. #11042 authorizing execution of
release of subrogation claim for
Workmen's Compensation benefits, etc.
in connection with Police Dept. employee
William H. Leary, Jr. 8-21-63 46 91
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Letter from City Atty Wanick, re:
Janet M. Calvanese v. City of M. B.
Appropriation of $175. authorized from
ucf in settlement of this case.
8-28-63 46 114
Reports from Legal Dept. re:
1. Michael Saffan, a minor, and
Samuel Saffan, individually
vs. City of Miami Beach
2. Samuel Saffan and Helen Saffan
vs. City of Miami Beach
9-4-63 46 119
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Reports from Legal Dept. re:
1. James Michael Haley, a minor,
and Charles Haley, father
2. Nal Pac Amusement, Inc. d/b/a
Roosevelt Theatre vs. City
3. Sidney J. Burwick vs. City and
Harry Bernstein.
9-18-63 46 138
Report from City Atty re. settlement of
a claim involving an accident sustained
by Police Officer George C. Morgan was
read. Res. #11059 adopted authorizing
settlement of compensation lien.
9-18-63 46 150
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Councilman Galbut requests City Atty
to see if suit brought by Joseph Malek
for recount (June election) can be acted
on within the immediate future.
9-18-6.3 46 152
Report from Legal Consultant Ben Shepard
re. Seacoast Towers suit filed, in connection
with anti -noise ordinance. 10-16-63 46 203
Study to be made of amendments )
to Noise Ordinance.
Atty Irving Cypen proposes payment -to City
of monies involved in tax law suits. Council
approves proposal to deposit these monies
with City. 11-20-63 46 289
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Communications from City Atty. filed: Re.
1. Joseph Smuckler, d/b/a Standard
Paint Supplies vs. Southland General
Builders, Inc. et al
2. Norman Tainsley vs. City of Miami Beach
3. Sylvia Zemel vs. City of Miami Beach
4. Michael Forte vs. City of Miami Beach
10-16-63 46 209
Reports from Legal Dept. filed:
1. Chaya Kletter v. Officer Wm. Godfrey, et al
2. Former Patrolman Murray Lenchner
3. Sydelle Stampler v. Central Hardware Co. &
4. Mic iata Nome 'r. City 11-6-63• 46 260
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City Atty recommends settlement of
compensation suit by Norman Tainsley.
Approved. 11-20-63
City Atty reports on following suits:
1. Jerry Tanner, et al v. City of M.
2. Central Taxi Service, et al
3. Jean Wolfgang & Louis Wolfgang
4. Edward J. Patton et al
5. Fontainebleau Hotel Corp.
11-20-63
46 290
B.
46 295
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Norman Tainsley expresses dissatisfaction
with proposed settlement of his claim
against the City. City Atty recommends
settlement. Councilman Englander moves
settlement for $750. Mr. Tainsley rejects
settlement offer. Motion withdrawn.
No further action taken. 12-4-63 46 323
City Atty advises Council that 20 complaints
have been filed in Circuit Court by Irving
Cypen challenging 1963 assessments on
real and personal property. Also 3 addl
suits re. same matter filed, and he asks
that addl counsel be employed. City Atty
requested tosubmit recommendations as to
such counsel.. (cont.)
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Letter from Irving Cypen read re.agreement
entered into by Cypen on behalf of hotels
represented by him in lawsuits re. depositing
money with City instead of Court registry,
and as to question of allowing 4% discount
which is permitted in November on amounts
paid by them. Council votes to -allow 4%
discount. 12-4-63 46 324
Res. #11112 authorizing settlement
with John Black, injured Engineering Dept.
employee. 12=4-63 46 324
Report from City Atty re complaint of
Rose London v. City 12-18-63 46 349
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City Atty reports re:
Joseph H. Weil v. City
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1-2-64 46 367
Report from Legal Consultant Shepard
re. suit Urovsky et al v. City et al
1-15-64 46 382
Communication from City Atty Wanick
re. John Black vs. City. City Atty
recommends settlement of compensation
claim. 1-15-64 46 383
Report from
re: Edward
Vivian
v.
City Atty Wanick
Patton, et al v. City
Victor and Charles, her husband
City 1-15-64 46 384
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Res. $11142 authorizing emplyment of
Philip Goldman of law Firm of Scott,
McCarthy, Preston and Steel to handle
litigation re. tax suits at compensation
of $70.00 for each hour of service
rendered. 1-15-64 46 401
City Atty reports re.
Carolyn Veale Mitchell v. City
Ida & Meyer Goldstein v. City
2-5-64 46 411
Res. #11160 authorizing settlement of
subrogation claim for Workmen's Compensation
benefits furnished to former City of M. B.
Police Dept. employee, Earl Kersey.
2-5-64 46 427
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Legal Dept. reports re.
1. Earl B. Useden V. Robert Moorehead
and City of M. B.
2. LeRoy Griffith, d/b/a Paris Follies
Theatre
v. City and its Agents
3. Hyman Kirsner & Ida Kirsner, his wife
v. City of M. B.
(City Mgr. comments re. "trim dump"
on Star Island Parkway in connection
with this suit)
2-19-64 46 429
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Reports from City Atty filed:
1. Sylvia S. and Benjamin Sherman
v. E. E. Collins Contracting Co.
Metro Dade County and City of M.B.
2. Edward R. McHugh v. City of M. B.
and H. J. Casner
3. Lucy Byrd -Maude Woods
3-4-64 46 447
Reports from City Atty filed:
1. Paul Pincus d/b/a Whitey's Amusements
v. City
2. Nathan Goodman v. Richard L. Hefler,
Biscayne Distributors, Inc. & City of M.B.
(cont.)
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(cont)
3. Jerry Tanner, et al v. City of M. B.
4. Washington Super Market (report from
State Attorney Gerstein re. accident
in this establishment)
3-18-64 46 467
Res.. #11191 authorizing employment of
Philip Goldman of law firm of Scott,
McCarthy, Preston & Steel, same terms
as in Res. #11142, to represent City in
defense of suit filed by Bob's Development
Corp. involving 1964 Tax roll.
4-1-64 46 498
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Reports from City Atty filed:
1. Rose Leiter & Jack Leiter v. City
2. Charles Franklin v. City et al and Paul
Finkelstein v. City et al
3. Leonard Sanford v. City
4-1-64 46 498
Report from City Atty:
Re. suit Max Modlin v. Washington
Ave. Food Center, Inc., et al
5-6-64 46 35
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Letter from City Atty re.
Workmen's Compensation claim
Arthur Carter. Res. 411229 adopted
authorizing settlement of subrogation
claim. 6-3-64 47 65
Reports from Legal Dept. filed:
1. Charles K. Crane v. City (fall in jail cell)
2. Dr. Joseph Burns vs. City of M.B.
3. Shop -Rite Discount Stores v. City
4. Fontainebleau Hotel Corp. v. City
(taxicab controversy)
6-3-64 47 68