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Parolee Negligent Supervision DUI Death Suit Settles for $6,000
Tracy Joe Enoch-Jeune was convicted on four separate occasions of DUI or
possession of drugs. Upon release from jail the final time, she was
supposed to report to a probation officer within 24 hours. She never
appeared and remained at liberty. On December 2, 1999, Enoch-Jeune
borrowed her mother's truck and, while under the influence of alcohol or
drugs, struck Michael J. McGuire with the truck, killing him. McGuire's
estate filed a negligence suit in Pierce County Superior Court. Alleging
claims against Enoch-Jeune for negligence and a claim against the State of
Washington for failing to devise, implement and enforce an appropriate
parole plan for Enoch-Jeune. On December 2, 2002 the State of Washington
settled for $6,000. The McGuire estate was represented by the Messina and
Buizomi law firm in Tacoma, WA. See: McGuire v. Enoch-Jeune, Pierce County
Superior Court, Case No. 99-2-14157-7, unpublished.
possession of drugs. Upon release from jail the final time, she was
supposed to report to a probation officer within 24 hours. She never
appeared and remained at liberty. On December 2, 1999, Enoch-Jeune
borrowed her mother's truck and, while under the influence of alcohol or
drugs, struck Michael J. McGuire with the truck, killing him. McGuire's
estate filed a negligence suit in Pierce County Superior Court. Alleging
claims against Enoch-Jeune for negligence and a claim against the State of
Washington for failing to devise, implement and enforce an appropriate
parole plan for Enoch-Jeune. On December 2, 2002 the State of Washington
settled for $6,000. The McGuire estate was represented by the Messina and
Buizomi law firm in Tacoma, WA. See: McGuire v. Enoch-Jeune, Pierce County
Superior Court, Case No. 99-2-14157-7, unpublished.
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Related legal case
McGuire v. Enoch-Jeune
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Cite | Pierce County Superior Court, Case No. 99-2-14157- |
| Level | State Trial Court |
| Conclusion | Settlement |
| Attorney Fees | 0 |
| Damages | 6000 |
| Injunction Status | N/A |
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