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RESOLUTION NO. R2000-11
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, TO AFFIRM INTENT
TO REMAIN A CLASS MEMBER 1N THE CLASS ACTION CITY OF WHARTON
ET AL V. HOUSTON LIGHTING&POWER COMPANY.
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WHEREAS, the City of Friendswood has previously chosen to remain a member of the
Plaintiff class in the lawsuit styled City of Wharton, et al. v. Houston Lighting & Power
Company, et al: Cause No. 96-016613,pending in the 269th Judicial District Court;
WHEREAS, the City Council which to affirm its intent to be and remain a member of the
Plaintiff class in that case; and
WHEREAS, the City Council wishes to affirm its intent to be and continue to be
represented by the Court designated class counsel, Benjamin L. Hall, III and John M.
O'Quinn with the law firm of O'Quinn& Laminack,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED AND ORDAINED that the City by and
through its elected officials, reaffirms and expresses its intent and desire to be and remain
a member of the Plaintiff class and continue to be represented by Benjamin L. Hall, III
and John M. O'Quinn with the law firm of O'Quinn & Laminack, in the action styled
Cities of WhaYton, Pasadena and Galveston, individually and as Rule 42 Class
Representatives v. Houston Lighting & Power Company and Houston Industries Finance
Co. Inc., Cause No. 96-016613, in the 269th Judicial District Court of Harris County,
Texas.
PASSED, APPROVED AND RESOLVED this the 7th day of February 2000.
Harold L. Whitaker, Mayor
City of Friendswood
ATTEST:
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Deloris McKenzie, T C
City Secretary