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WHEREAS Johnathan Hamon and Dana Canen et al Plaintiffs filed suit No
141 169278-97 in the 141st District Court against Thomas
Windham
WHEREAS because this matter is of extraordinary importance and requires
specialized legal skills to prepare and present the case it is
necessary to retain outside counsel to represent Thomas Windham
and
WHEREAS Mr Gerald Pruitt, attorney possesses the desired knowledge and
expertise in civil litigation involving governmental entities and has
agreed to represent Thomas Windham
NOW THEREFORE BE I1" RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF FORT WORTH TEXAS
ONE
That Mr Gerald Pruitt, attorney be retained as outside counsel pursuant
to Section 3 Chapter VI of the City Charter to represent Thomas Windham in
Cause No 141 169278-97
TWO
That, as far as practicable the compensation to be paid Mr Pruitt for his
services is hereby fixed in an amount not to exceed $25 000 standard hourly
rate being $175 per hour
ADOPTED
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