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WHEREAS, a civil lawsuit styled Rosales__,et_al_v..__Heriberto Pena,_
M.D.1 cause number 348-114089-88, was filed in Tarrant
County District Court; and
WHEREAS, a party to this lawsuit has deposed several current City
employees and has caused a subpoena to be issued to a
former City employee, Nancy Bowen, M.D., of San Diego,
California to taite her deposition in connection with
this lawsuit: and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the City's personal liability indemnity
plan, to avoid any potential conflict of interest in
representing the interests of the City, its present or
former employees. it is beneficial to retain outside
legal counsel in San Diego, California for the limited
purpose of preparing Dr. Nancy Bowen to be deposed in
this izwsu;t; and
WHEREAS, attorney Tom Massey of San Diego, California has
knowledge and expertise in the field of medical
malpractice and is the choice of Dr. Nancy Bowen to
represent her, and
WHEREAS, attorney Tom Massey of San Diego, California has agreed
to be retained for the limited purpose of preparing Dr.
Nancy Bowen to be deposed in this lawsuit,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
Section 1.
That attorney
retained as outside
liability indemnity p
purpose of preparing
number 348-114089-88;
Massey of San Diego, California be
1se1 pursuant to the City's personal
ordinance number 9943, for the limited
Nancy Bowen to be deposed in cause
Section 2.
Tom
c ou;
lan,
Dr.
and
That, as far as is practicable, the compensation to be
paid to said law firm for said -legal services shall be fixed at
an amount not to exceed SS,000.
Adopted this day of
• A~~~B'JED BY
C1TY CUUNClL ~'
MAR 5 1991 i
Seccetaxv of
QTY 0)E` ~aT ~DaTg City of Fort WortL, 2tuaC!