Request by the County Attorney for approval of an Order Authorizing Settlement in connection with Patrick Nguyen v. Harris County; Cause Number 2024-223374; In the 61st Judicial District Court in Harris County, Texas; CAO File No. 24TOR0034. | Community Exchange
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Request by the County Attorney for approval of an Order Authorizing Settlement in connection with Patrick Nguyen v. Harris County; Cause Number 2024-223374; In the 61st Judicial District Court in Harris County, Texas; CAO File No. 24TOR0034.
Harris County Commissioners Court will vote July 9, 2026 on a settlement request in Patrick Nguyen v. Harris County.
The Harris County Attorney's Office is asking Commissioners Court to approve a settlement in the tort lawsuit Patrick Nguyen v. Harris County (Cause No. 2024-223374), filed in the 61st Judicial District Court. The item was introduced June 30, 2026, and is scheduled for action at the July 9, 2026 Commissioners Court meeting. Residents can speak on this item by signing up at appearancerequest.harriscountytx.gov or by contacting Mary Cesar at Mary.Cesar@harriscountytx.gov.
Harris County taxpayer funds may be used to settle a lawsuit against the county. Commissioners Court must approve the payment, making this a public vote on how county money is spent.