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WHEREAS, by M&C C-8431, dated June 12, 1984, John P.
Camp was retained to represent the City of Fort Worth in
the case of Lois Diana Penderg_raft et al v. City of Fort
Worth, No. 153-68790-81, and
WHEREAS, the Pendergraft case is likely to be set for
trial in the very near future and is a matter of extraordinary
importance, and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to retain outside counsel to
represent the City in this lawsuit, and
WHEREAS, Grant Liser possesses knowledge and expertise
in workers' compensation law and has agreed to represent
the City in this matter,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SECTION 1.
That Grant Liser be retained as outside counsel, pursuant
to Section 3, Chapter VI of the City Charter, to represent
the City in the pending lawsuit by Lois Diana Pendergraft.
SECTION 2.
That, as far as practicable, the compensation to be
paid Grant Liser for his services be fixed in an amount not
to exceed $15,000.
S,
WHEREAS, Mr. Camp has advised the City that because
of the great number of other pending matters which he is
presently handling that he can no longer represent the City
in this matter, and
Adopted this day of June, 1986. APPROVED BY
CITY COUNCIL
11
JUN r 1986
City Secretary of the
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