Legal Opinion
Madison v. Cruz
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 13, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 17-40168-TSHPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
TIMOTHY S. HILLMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE
Linanel Brown Madison ("Plaintiff") asserts several claims against various Defendants for retaliation after it was revealed that he worked as an informant for law enforcement officials. Relevant to this motion, he brings claims against Plymouth County Sheriff Joseph McDonald ("Defendant McDonald") in his official and individual capacities for violation of his Eighth Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment rights by failing to provide for Plaintiff's safety (Count VI),1 negligent hiring, training, and supervision (Counts XIX, XXI), vicarious liability for assault…
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