Legal Opinion
Cohen v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided January 13, 2011No. Civil Action 08-480 (RMC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROSEMARY M. COLLYER, District Judge.
D.Q., a foster child and ward of the District of Columbia, was killed when he was transported by van to Progressive Life Center’s offices for an appointment, and he exited the van and stepped into oncoming traffic. Brett Cohen, as personal and legal representative of the Estate of D.Q., brought suit against: the District of Columbia (“District”); Progressive Life Center (“Progressive”) (the contractor that arranged for placement with foster parents and provided regular counseling and medical care to D.Q.); Nile Express Transport, Inc.…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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3Cited by7 opinions
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