OWENS v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

Civil Action No. 94-4654.

6 F.Supp.2d 373 (1998)

Mary Ellen OWENS, et al., v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, et al.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

May 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth M. Dubrow, Goldstein, Friedberg, Kelly, Divito & Dubrow, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Leon A. King, II, City of Philadelphia, Law Dept., Civil Rights Unit, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


OPINION

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

This is an action brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and two Pennsylvania statutes for damages stemming from the suicide of Patrick Gaudreau on August 14, 1992 in the Philadelphia Detention Center. The plaintiffs are the administratrix of Gaudreau's estate and the decedent's surviving children. The defendants are the City of Philadelphia, several Philadelphia Prison System officials, and a number of correctional...

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