Legal Opinion
Smith v. District of Columbia
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided December 16, 2009No. Civil Action 09-0618 (JDB)PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
JOHN D. BATES, District Judge.
This case arises from the death of Gilbert Smith, Jr., an inmate who was incar cerated at the Correctional Treatment Facility located in the District of Columbia. The Correctional Treatment Facility is a private prison owned and operated by the Corrections Corporation of America that houses inmates in the custody of the District’s Department of Corporations. Angela Smith, personal representative of Mr. Smith’s estate, brings this action against the District of Columbia, alleging that the District “deliberately failed to treat or provide…
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