School District of Clay County
Green Cove Springs, Florida
Teacher Inservice Center - Fleming Island High School 2233 Village Square Parkway Hearings for Special Actions Regarding Students - 3:30 p.m. REGULAR MEETING - 7:00 p.m.
January 21, 2010 Regular Meeting
Agenda Item #3


Item Title
C-2 Settlement Agreement with Stacy Hardwick as natural parent of Ashley Blonder, a minor

Issue/Rationale
The approval of this item will settle the above referenced lawsuit against the School Board of Clay County, Florida filed in the Circuit Court seeking money damages for injuries received on November 6, 2006.  The minor plaintiff was a student at Middleburg High School.  On the date in question she was in the process of changing classes and was ambulating on crutches.  Her crutch slipped in water which was on the floor, she fell to the floor, landing on and fracturing her right ankle.

Recommended Action
Approve the Settlement Agreement.

Financial Impact
$3,500.00

Submitted By
Bruce Bickner, School Board Attorney