PILLAR: Core - Organizational Support
AGENDA DATE: September 9, 2026
COUNCIL DISTRICT(S): N/A
DEPARTMENT: City Attorney’s Office
PRIORITY: Government Efficiency
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SUBJECT
Title
Authorize settlement of the lawsuit styled, Andre Mack-Robinson v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-25-03678 - Not to exceed $43,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund
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BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Andre Mack-Robinson filed a lawsuit against the City of Dallas, seeking compensation for alleged bodily injuries and other damages sustained on July 4, 2023, after falling into an uncovered manhole in Dallas. The City and Plaintiff have reached a proposed settlement of his claims, subject to City Council approval. Plaintiff is represented by Charbel El Kareh and Thomas J. Henry Law Firm.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
A confidential memorandum regarding this matter will be provided to the City Council on September 4, 2026.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2026 |
FY 2027 |
Future Years |
|
Liability Reserve Fund |
$43,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |