WILKINS v. MONTGOMERY

No. 13-1579.

751 F.3d 214 (2014)

Denise C. WILKINS, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Justin Lamar Davis, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Vicki MONTGOMERY, Director, Central State Hospital, in her individual and official capacities, Defendant-Appellee, and Central State Hospital; The Commonwealth of Virginia; Unidentified Employees of Central State Hospital, in their individual and official capacities, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: May 5, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Gregory L. Lattimer , Law Offices of Gregory L. Lattimer, Washington, D.C., for Appellant. John David Gilbody , Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Kenneth T. Cuccinelli, II , Attorney General, Wesley G. Russell, Jr. , Deputy Attorney General, Peter R. Messitt , Senior Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Richmond, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge THACKER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge WYNN joined.


THACKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Denise C. Wilkins ("Appellant") appeals the district court's orders striking her expert witness; denying her second motion to amend her complaint; and granting summary judgment to Appellee Vicki Montgomery, Assistant Director for Clinical Administration at Central State Hospital. Appellant brought this action against Montgomery after her son, Justin Lamar Davis, was murdered by another patient at Central State Hospital. She filed...

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