KIDD v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Nos. 98-7075, 98-7100.

206 F.3d 35 (2000)

Patricia KIDD, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Haungs, appointed by the court, argued the cause as amicus curiae on the side of appellant. With him on the briefs was Daniel G. Jarcho.

Patricia Kidd, appearing pro se, was on the briefs for appellant.

James C. McKay, Jr., Assistant Corporation Counsel, argued the cause for appellees. With him on the brief were Robert R. Rigsby, Interim Corporation Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel. Lutz A. Prager, Assistant Deputy Corporation Counsel, and Sharlene E. Williams, Attorney, entered appearances.

Before: SILBERMAN, WILLIAMS and TATEL, Circuit Judges.


Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

Dissenting opinion filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Rule 58 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure specifies that every "judgment shall be set forth on a separate document" and that "[a] judgment is effective only when so set forth." The Advisory Committee's Note to the 1963 Amendment adding the provision states...

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