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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JACKSON

No. 80-996.

451 A.2d 867 (1982)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Appellant, v. Doris L. Rawlings JACKSON, et al., Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided October 6, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward E. Schwab, Asst. Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., with whom Judith W. Rogers, Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Samuel M. Shapiro, Washington, D.C., with whom Irwin G. Meiselman, Rockville, Md., was on the brief, for appellees.

Before KELLY, MACK and FERREN, Associate Judges.

FERREN, Associate Judge:

A jury found the District of Columbia liable to the estate, widow, and daughter of Lawrence Calvin Jackson in wrongful death and survival actions alleging false arrest, assault, and negligence by metropolitan police officers. Liability is not an issue on appeal. The questions pertain to damages, which totaled $120,740 upon three general verdicts: (1) Because the District's Medicaid program has paid or will pay $75,336 for medical bills of...

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