Claim by Robert Johnsen/Nationwide Agribusiness Copyrighted
August 20, 2018
City of Dubuque Consent Items # 2.
ITEM TITLE: Notice of Claims and Suits
SUMMARY: Thomas Coyle for vehicle damage; Robert Duster for
property damage; Channing Ellison for vehicle damage;
Robert Johnsen/Nationwide for vehicle damage; TFM, Co.
for property damage; Daniel and Christina True for property
damage.
SUGGESTED DISPOSITION: Suggested Disposition: Receive and File; Refer to City
Attorney
ATTACHMENTS:
Description Type
Coyle Claim Supporting Documentation
Duster Claim Supporting Documentation
Ellison Claim Supporting Documentation
Johnsen Claim (additional submission) Supporting Documentation
TFM, Co. Claim Supporting Documentation
True Claim Supporting Documentation
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CLAIM AGAINST THE CITY OF DUBUQUE, IOWA �� �`�+��`'��
This written report constitutes your claim agains the City of pubuque, lowa. You should �I
complete this farm in full and attach any addition I information that supports your claim. �
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The Claim must be filed with the City Clerk at Git Hall, 5p W. 13t St., Dubuque, IA 52001. It �
will then be referred by the City Cauncil ta the appropriate department for investigatian. '
Once that investigation is completed, a report an recommendation will be submitted to the ,�
City C�uncil. You will be provided with a copy of that report and recommendation. I�
THE �INAL DEGISIQN ON ALL CLAIMS IS MADE Y TH� CITY COUNCIL. NO EMPLOYEE QF �I�
THE CITY OF DUBUQUE HAS TME AUTHORITY Q MAKE ANY REPRESENTATION TQ YOU 'll
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Date qf loss: p7/11/2p18 � ��,I
My claim no.: 528013-GH
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Qur insured: Robert L Johnsen �
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The intent of this letter is to submit a claim for damages sustained to our insured's uehicle. Enclosed are ';
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(a) The name and address of the claimant;
Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company a/s/o Robert L. Johnsen, 11Q0 Locust St. Dept. 'i
2019, Des Moines, IA 50391-2019 II
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Contact Person: Selisia ML Schwarz, Claims Specialist II ;�,
Phone: 515-508-4154 I
Email: schwas18@nationwide.com ;�
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(b) A concise statement af the factual basis of the claim, including the date, time, place, and
circumstances of the act, omission, or event complained of;
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On July 11, 2018, our insured driver, Robert Johnsen, was stopped at the intersection due to a ''�
posted stop sign. Mr, Johnsen was in a stopped position,when your driver, Corey M. Leach,failed �
fo pull from a parked positipn safely. Mr. Leach struck the rear af Mr. Johnsen's stopped vehicle ;
causing damages. The loss occurred on Grandview Avenue north near Clarke Drive in Dubuque �
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(c)A concise statement of the nature and the extent of the injury claimed to have been suffered; �
The insured's vehicie sustained property damage to the rear bumper, rear lamps,trunk lid, quarter I
panel, rear body, and rear door. �
We are seeking reimbursement for the amount paid for these damages. 1
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(e) A statement af the amount of monetary damages that is being requested.
Collision: $3717.84
Deductible: $250.00
TOTAL: $3967.84
(f) Insurance Carrier Information: �'
Nationwide Agribusiness Insurance Company �
Policy: PPGM Q019284939 �
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After reviewing the enclosed documents, please contact me to make payment arrangements and include �
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my claim number on any payment or correspondence.
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1100 Locust St, Dept 2019 �
Des Moines, IA 50391-2019 1
(515) 508-4154 � �
(855) 219-9254 [fax]
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RE: Claim Against t�e City of Dubuque f i
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The ciaim �led on your behalf against the C'tty f Dub�uque by Jc�� Kt�tz af Nati�nwid� I �
Insurance Company on July 12, 2p18, allegin your v�hicle was struck by a City of ;
Qubuque Pubtic Work� v�hicle, has been r�ferr� ta Public �ntity Risk �eruices of lowa, ; ';
the agent far the lowa CQmmunities /�ssuran�e Qol. !,j
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If you should have any �uestions regardir�g thfs atter, yau may cali th�m at (888) 520�- i'
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cc: John Klastermann, Public Works Director
Amy 11�liner, Claims Manager, �'ublic �ntity Risk Seruices
Tim English, C7'Conn�r& English (nsuranc Agency �
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R�: Cl�im Against the Gity of Dubuque by Robert Johnsen, fil�d by Jve Kotz ofi ;
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Rabert Johnsen �7/1�/18 q7/11/18 vehicle Damag� N �
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This is a cla(m in which claimant aileges that a Public Warks employee struck claimant's � j
vehicle� at the intersectiQn af Glarke prive and N rth �r�ndvi�w Avenue while attemptin� ( �
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This claim has been r�ferred to Public Entity Risk Services of lawa, the agent for the law� I �
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RE: Claim Aga�rtst the City ofi Duk�uque by Robert Johnsen, filed by Joe wC�t� c�f � ;;
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Encio�ed is a cl�im filed on July 12,.2p18 against the City of Dubuque by Robert Johnsen, � �i
Glaimant ailege� that a Public Works empl yee struck claimant's ve�icle at the i�
intersectian of Clarke Drive and North Grandvi w Avenue whil� afitem�tfng t� r�ake a ��:
right-h�nd turn. i'
if you hav� ar�y questions regarding this ciairn, please call John Klo�termann, Pwblic �
Works Director at (563) 589-�25Q. I�
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cc: John Klostermann, Public Works Directar
I�obert Johnsen �
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