Legal Opinion

Estate of Gaither v. District of Columbia

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided December 19, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2003-1458PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.

Plaintiff Pearl Gaither (“Plaintiff’), the representative of the estate of Mikal R. Gaither (“Gaither”), brings this action against the District of Columbia and a series of Individual Defendants seeking damages in connection with Gaither’s fatal stabbing while he was incarcerated pending sentencing at the District of Columbia’s Central Detention Facility. The Individual Defendants in this case fall into two groups: (1) Odie Washington, Marvin L. Brown, and Dennis Harrison, three high-ranking officials in the District of Co lumbia’s…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Farmer v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1994
  4. Harlow v. FitzgeraldSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  5. Pearson v. CallahanSupreme Court of the United States · 2009

19 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Shaw v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2013
  2. Doe v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016
  3. Doe v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2016

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API