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Chautauqua County to pay $132,500 as part of settlement over 2019 jail death

3393891 · May 19, 2025
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County attorney asked the Administrative Services Committee to authorize $132,500 payment as the county's portion of a $170,000 settlement in a suit by the estate of Gregory Galloway; county insurance is expected to cover half, leaving a $66,250 deductible for the county.

The Chautauqua County Administrative Services Committee authorized payment of $132,500 toward a settlement in litigation brought by the estate of Gregory Galloway, an inmate who died in the county jail in 2019.

County Attorney Anna Morgan presented the resolution and said the full settlement amount is $170,000. She said the City of Dunkirk, named as a co-defendant because the decedent was sent to Chautauqua County Jail by Dunkirk City Court, will pay a portion of the total…

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