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TURNER v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 85-634.

532 A.2d 662 (1987)

Clara Louise TURNER, et al., Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joel M. Finkelstein, with whom Gary A. Stein, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants.

Beverly J. Burke, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., for appellees. John H. Suda, Acting Corp. Counsel at the time the brief was filed, Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Lutz Alexander Prager, Asst. Corp. Counsel, and Richard B. Nettler, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., at the time the brief was filed, were on brief, for appellees. Karen S. Dworkin, Asst. Corp. Counsel, also entered an appearance for appellees.

Before NEWMAN, TERRY, and STEADMAN, Associate Judges.

TERRY, Associate Judge:

This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment for appellees, the District of Columbia and certain of its officials and agencies. The primary issue on appeal is whether the District of Columbia and its officials and agencies may be held liable for the death by starvation of an abused and neglected child and the malnutrition of another child which resulted, in part, from the alleged negligence of an agency of the District of Columbia...

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