PILLAR: Core Organzational Support
AGENDA DATE: November 12, 2025
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, Michael Roy v. City of Dallas, Cause No. DC-24-04669 - Not to exceed $65,000.00 - Financing: Liability Reserve Fund
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BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Michael Roy filed a lawsuit against the City of Dallas, seeking compensation for alleged bodily injuries and other damages sustained in an automobile collision on June 2, 2023, involving a Department of Transportation and Public Works employee operating a city-owned vehicle. The City and Mr. Roy have reached a proposed settlement of his claims, subject to the City Council approval. Mr. Roy is represented by Witherite Law Group, PLLC.
PRIOR ACTION/REVIEW (COUNCIL, BOARDS, COMMISSIONS)
A confidential memorandum regarding this matter will be provided to the City Council on November 7, 2025.
FISCAL INFORMATION
|
Fund |
FY 2026 |
FY 2027 |
Future Years |
|
Liability Reserve Fund |
$65,000.00 |
$0.00 |
$0.00 |