Legal Opinion
Maddox v. Bano
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 28, 1980No. 79-44PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAIR, Associate Judge, Retired:
This appeal is from a summary judgment disposition 1 in a civil action against the District of Columbia, the Chief of Police, and two police officers. Finding no error requiring reversal, we affirm.
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Appellant commenced the action on June 15,1976, alleging in substance that on June 17,1973, the police officers acted “willfully, wantonly, and recklessly, and in a negligent manner” in accomplishing his arrest, with the result that his left arm was fractured. He further alleged that the District of Columbia, as well as Maurice Cullinane, the then Chief of the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Sartor v. Arkansas Natural Gas Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Nader v. De ToledanoDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1979
- Wade v. District of ColumbiaDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1973
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Johnson v. WeinbergDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1981
- Saunders v. NematiDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1990
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