TOLSON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 00-CV-1495.

860 A.2d 336 (2004)

Jerrod TOLSON, et al., Appellants/Cross-Appellees, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, et al., Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory Lattimer, Washington, for appellants/cross-appellees.

Edward S. Schwab, Assistant Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, with whom Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, and Arabella W. Teal, Interim Attorney General at the time the brief was filed, were on the brief, for appellees/cross-appellants.*

Before SCHWELB, RUIZ and REID, Associate Judges.


REID, Associate Judge:

This appeal involves issues related to the litigation of a civil suit against the District of Columbia and a Metropolitan Police Department ("MPD") officer, for alleged false arrest, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. After a jury verdict awarding compensatory and punitive damages to appellants/cross-appellees Jerrod Tolson and his father Antonio Tolson, the trial court vacated part of the award made to...

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