DIST. OF COLUMBIA v. BRYANT

No. 16-CV-1135.

307 A.3d 443 (2024)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Janet BRYANT, Personal Representative for the Estate of Tyrone Bryant, Appellee.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided January 4, 2024.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stacy L. Anderson , Senior Assistant Attorney General, with whom Karl A. Racine , Attorney General for the District of Columbia at the time, and Loren L. AliKhan , Acting Solicitor General at the time, were on the brief, for appellant.

Steven C. Kahn , Rockville, MD, for appellee.

Stephen B. Pershing, Reston, VA, with whom Alan R. Kabat, Washington, was on the brief, for Metropolitan Washington Employment Lawyers Association, amicus curiae, in support of appellee.

Dissenting opinion by Senior Judge GLICKMAN at pages 461-62.


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