Legal Opinion

Muldrow v. Re-Direct, Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 27, 2005No. CIV.A. 01-2537(ESH)PublishedCited by 52 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HUVELLE, District Judge.

Plaintiff is the mother of Kenneth Muldrow, a youth who was murdered while in the custody of defendant, a contractor for the District of Columbia Youth Services Administration. 1 Mrs. Muldrow brought suit against defendant for civil rights violations and negligence. She claimed, and the jury agreed, that Re-Direct’s failure to monitor Kenneth’s medication and whereabouts, to connect him with his court-ordered mental health and substance abuse services, and to otherwise properly care for Kenneth, caused her son’s death. After a four-day trial, the jury…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blum v. StensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Missouri v. Jenkins Ex Rel. AgyeiSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Blanchard v. BergeronSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  5. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by52 opinions

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