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Fox v. Government of the District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided October 3, 2013No. Civil Action No. 2010-2118Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

AMY BERMAN JACKSON, United States District Judge

On December 15, 2010, plaintiffs Barbara Fox and Hamilton P. Fox, III brought this action against the District of Columbia and two Metropolitan Police Department officers in their individual capacities. Compl. [Dkt. # 1] ¶¶ 1-7. They alleged claims arising out of Mr. Fox’s arrest for disorderly conduct and his release pursuant to a “post-and-forfeit” procedure whereby an arrestee simultaneously posts and forfeits collateral in return for his release from jail without prosecution. In addition to their claims against the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Curtiss-Wright Corp. v. General Electric Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Sears, Roebuck & Co. v. MacKeySupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Blackman v. District of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006
  4. Building Industry Ass'n of Superior California v. BabbittCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Ben-Rafael v. Islamic Republic of IranDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010

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