Estate of Kevin Brown v. City of San Diego

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ESTATE OF KEVIN BROWN by its ) Case No. 15-cv-1583-DMS-WVG successor in interest Rebecca Brown, and ) Rebecca Brown, an individual, ) ORDER RELEASING CITY OF ) SAN DIEGO’S SUPERSEDEAS Plaintiff, ) BOND AND/OR COLLATERAL ) v. ) ) MICHAEL LAMBERT and MAURA )

MEKENAS-PARGA, )

) Defendants. ) ) )

This case comes before the Court on the parties’ Joint Motion to exonerate the bond and release the deposit on file with the District Court. On April 6, 2020, the City of San Diego posted cash collateral in the amount of $62,500 as security for the punitive damages verdict against Defendant Lambert pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 62. The parties represent that this case has been resolved after a jury trial and appeal. The purpose of a supersedeas bond is to secure the appellees from a loss resulting from a stay of execution. Pac. …