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ALLEN v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 10-CV-1425.

100 A.3d 63 (2014)

Sherry ALLEN and Wayne Allen, Appellants, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided September 25, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen D. Annand , with whom David E. Haynes , Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellant.

Carl J. Schifferle , Assistant Attorney General, with whom Irvin B. Nathan , Attorney General for the District of Columbia, Todd S. Kim , Solicitor General, and Donna M. Murasky , Deputy Solicitor General, were on the brief, for appellee.

Before THOMPSON and EASTERLY, Associate Judges, and NEBEKER, Senior Judge.

NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

In this matter, appellants, Sherry Allen and Wayne Allen, filed a wrongful death and survival action against the District of Columbia, after their son Eric Allen ("Allen,") aka Eric Roberson, a prospective firefighter, participated in a required Physical Ability Test ("PAT"), became ill, and died. Appellants allege "gross negligence of the EMT [emergency medical technician] in charge of evaluating the firefighter candidates at the PAT." The...

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