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LESSEN v. CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE

No. 26,361.

187 P.3d 179 (2008)

2008-NMCA-085

Hazel LESSEN, as personal representative of the wrongful death claim of the estate of Richard Dommer, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE, Defendant-Appellee, and Correctional Medical Services, Inc., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Denied May 15, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kennedy & Oliver, P.C., Joseph P. Kennedy, Mary Louise Boelcke, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellant.

City of Albuquerque Legal Department, Robert M. White, City Attorney, Stephanie M. Griffin, Assistant City Attorney, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellee.

Certiorari Denied, No. 31,073, May 15, 2008.

OPINION

FRY, Judge.

{1} Plaintiff sued Defendants City of Albuquerque (the City) and Correctional Medical Services, Inc. (CMS) for the conduct of their employees at the Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), which, according to Plaintiff, resulted in the death of her son (Decedent). Decedent was an inmate at MDC experiencing the effects of withdrawal from heroin when the metropolitan court ordered...

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