FULWOOD v. PORTER

No. 92-CV-888.

639 A.2d 594 (1994)

Isaac FULWOOD, Jr., Appellant, v. Quentin PORTER, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided March 28, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, were on the brief, for appellant.

James R. Klimaski, with whom Lynn I. Miller and Thomas Ragland were on the brief, for appellees.

Before FERREN, STEADMAN, and FARRELL, Associate Judges.


FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Appellees Quentin Porter and his wife, Georgianna Porter, filed this suit against the District of Columbia, Isaac Fulwood, Jr., then Chief of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD), and two MPD officers, Benavidez and Lambert. The case originated in the arrest of Mr. Porter on April 9, 1990, for disorderly conduct; his arm was allegedly broken during the arrest. This interlocutory appeal by Chief Fulwood, which presents solely the issue...

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