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$4,435 Paid in WA Riot Injuries
Carnell Garden, a prisoner at Washington's McNeil Island State Prison, filed a state tort suit alleging inadequate supervision that resulted in a race riot in September 1992, which caused him unspecified injuries. His complaint also alleged he was denied adequate and timely medical treatment for his injuries. Garden, represented by Gerald G. Burke of the Law Offices of Burke & Muske in Tacoma settled the suit for $4,435.76 on June 17, 1994. See: Garden v. Washington State Department of Corrections, Pierce County Superior Court Case No, 93-2-09120-1.
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Garden v. Washington State DOC
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Cite | Pierce Co Sup Ct No. 93-2-09120-1 |
| Level | State Trial Court |
| Conclusion | Settlement |
| Attorney Fees | 0 |
| Damages | 4436 |
| Injunction Status | N/A |