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Federal judge dismisses Hitchcock lawsuit over $721,408 seized by Galveston County
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· August 19, 2026
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Key points The lawsuit was related to $721,408 that was seized by Galveston County. The decision was reported by The Daily News, which provides further information on the case.
A lawsuit filed by Hitchcock has been dismissed by a federal judge. The lawsuit was related to $721,408 that was seized by Galveston County.
The decision was reported by The Daily News, which provides further information on the case. Details of the lawsuit and the circumstances surrounding the seizure are available from this source.
Further details on the federal judge's decision and the background of the case can be found through The Daily News, Texas' Oldest Newspaper.
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Category: Local ·
Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: The Daily News | Texas' Oldest Newspaper ·
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