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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JACKSON

No. 99-CV-756, 99-CV-972.

810 A.2d 388 (2002)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. Felicia JACKSON, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided November 14, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. McKay, Jr., Senior Assistant Corporation Counsel, with whom Robert R. Rigsby, Corporation Counsel at the time, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corporation Counsel, were on the brief, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Gregory L. Lattimer, Washington, DC, for appellee/cross-appellant.

Before WAGNER, Chief Judge, and FARRELL and REID, Associate Judges.

FARRELL, Associate Judge:

Terrence Hicks was shot to death by police officers who had responded to the home of his mother and found him holding her hostage at knifepoint. In subsequent wrongful death and survival actions brought against the District of Columbia and individual police officers by the estates of Hicks and his mother (who died of natural causes before trial),1 liability turned essentially on whether the officers had used excessive...

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