Legal Opinion
Tolson v. District of Columbia
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided October 21, 2004No. 00-CV-1495PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REID, Associate Judge:
This appeal involves issues related to the litigation of a civil suit against the District of Columbia and a Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) officer, for alleged false arrest, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. After a jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages to appellants/cross-appellees Jerrod Tolson and his father Antonio Tolson, the trial court vacated part of the award made to Mr. J. Tolson. Both the Tolsons, and the District and Officer Kurgan through the Office of the Corporation Counsel filed timely…
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