Approval of Full and Final Settlement (including Plaintiff’s release of all claims) of Sophia Lewis, Individually and...

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2026-0873 Approval of Full and Final Settlement (including Plaintiff’s release of all claims) of Sophia Lewis, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Shamond Lewis, Deceased v. Dallas County, TX; Civil Action No. 3:23 CV 00381 D, pending in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas, Dallas Division On a motion made by Commissioner Dr. Elba Garcia, and seconded by Commissioner Andrew Sommerman, the following order was passed and adopted by the Commissioners Court of Dallas County, State of Texas: BRIEFING DATE: August 4, 2026 FUNDING SOURCE: GENERAL FUND Be it resolved and ordered that the Dallas County Commissioners Court does hereby issue this order directing the Dallas County Treasurer to issue checks made payable to The Pipkin Law Firm in Trust for Sophia Lewis in the amounts of 1) $14,500.00, and 2) $500.00, as full and final settlement for all claims of Sophia Lewis, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Shamond Lewis in Sophia Lewis, Individually and as Representative of the Estate of Shamond Lewis, Deceased v. Dallas County, TX; Civil Action No. 3:23 ‑ CV ‑