ALLISON GAS TURBINE v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 93-SP-1008.

642 A.2d 841 (1994)

ALLISON GAS TURBINE DIVISION OF GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Petitioner, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, Respondent.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided June 2, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark A. Dombroff, with whom Dane B. Jaques and Mark E. McKinnon, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for petitioner.

Donna M. Murasky, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom John Payton, Corp. Counsel at time the brief was filed, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, DC, were on the brief, for respondent.

Before TERRY, WAGNER, and KING, Associate Judges.


KING, Associate Judge:

This case is before the court on a question of law certified by the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, pursuant to D.C.Code § 11-723 (1989).1 We have been asked to determine whether the District of Columbia ("the District") is shielded from tort liability under the public duty doctrine under circumstances where Metropolitan Police Department...

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