Legal Opinion
Sharon Rollins v. Wackenhut Services, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 28, 2012No. 11-7094PublishedCited by 220 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court by Circuit Judge ROGERS.
Concurring opinion by Circuit Judge KAVANAUGH.
ROGERS, Circuit Judge:
Sharon Rollins’s son committed suicide using a gun provided by his employer while he was taking prescribed medication manufactured and distributed by two pharmaceutical companies. On appeal from the dismissal of her wrongful death and survival action against the employer and pharmaceutical companies, Rollins presents three issues. First, she contends that the district court erred in ruling she failed to state a claim of negligence against the employer when the court invoked, sua…
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