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Article • September 15, 2009
Filed under: Medical, OB/GYN
$19,000 Settlement in Seattle Jail’s Failure to Treat Ectopic Pregnancy by Washington State’s King County paid $18,968.71 to settle the medical negligence suit of Sherrie Hoit, who claimed medical personnel at Department of Adult and Juvenile detention failed to timely diagnose her ectopic pregnancy; to timely refer her for obstetric …
Article • September 15, 2009
$20,000 Settlement in Discrimination/Hostile Work Environment by Washington State’s King County paid $20,000 to settle the discrimination, hostile work environment and retaliation claim of Jameelah Cage, who alleged guard Burnis Jones sexually harassed her while she worked at the Department of Adult and Juvenile Detention in April 2005. The February …
Article • September 15, 2009
$20,000 Settlement for False Imprisonment by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County paid $20,511.02 to Thomas Padgett, Jr. for being falsely imprisoned from June 3 through 15, 2001. When Padgett was arrested and taken to the jail, he was not brought before a judge until June 15, which resulted …
Article • September 15, 2009
$20,000 Settlement to Attorney Attacked/Arrested by Guard in Courtroom by Washington State’s King County has paid $20,000 to settle the claim of attorney Nicholas George, who was attacked and arrested on August 22, 2002 by jail guards Floyd Drane and Bruce Lockhart. Despite not asking any other attorneys and knowing …
Article • September 15, 2009
$23,000 Settlement in Auto Accident by Seattle Jail Employee by Washington State’s King County paid $23,094.30 to settle the claim of Larisa Labaz, who was driving through an intersection on a green light when county employee Debra Hindman ran a red light in a juvenile division vehicle and hit Labaz’s …
Article • September 15, 2009
$25,000 Settlement in Seattle Jail Slip and Fall by Washington State’s King County paid $25,214.38 to settle the claim of Paul R. Cory, who claimed that on January 26, 2001, he fell when attempting to enter the recreational area over the raised step-like entryway with metal strips on top. Cory …
Article • September 15, 2009
$26,000 Settlement in Wrongful Discharge by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $26,252.44 to settle the lawsuit of Rosaline Deede, who claimed she was retaliated against and wrongfully discharged from her position as a guard at the jail. She had reported that for a considerable period of …
Article • September 15, 2009
$3,500 Settlement for Excessive Force by Seattle Jail Guard by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $3,500 to settle an excessive use of force claim filed by Terrance Allen Jones, who claimed that guard Paul Heng “assaulted, punched, chopped, slammed face against table and made handcuff cuts into wrists.” The …
Article • September 15, 2009
$3,900 Settlement in False Imprisonment by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $3,848.54 to settle the false imprisonment claim of Amanda Markholt, who was arrested on a warrant out of Pierce County for failing to take a blood test. The same day of her arrest, December 31, …
Article • September 15, 2009
$5,000 Settlement for Improper Property Release by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County paid $5,000 to settle the lawsuit of Mick Robertson, who claimed that when he was arrested in December 12, 2000, he possessed a banker’s box that contained automobile titles for Greenlight Auto. The assault charge Robertson …
Article • September 15, 2009
$7,000 Settlement for Injuries Incurred During Seattle Jail Bus Accident by Washington State’s King County paid $7,139.98 to settle the claim of Quincy Aitkens, who was injured on October 17, 2002, while riding in a King County Corrections Bus. While on the way to the Kent Regional Justice Center, a …
$7,500 Settlement for Seattle Police Officer Withholding Exculpatory Information by Washington State’s King County paid $7,540.64 to settle the claim of Richard D. Sweat, who was arrested for attempted robbery. During the investigation, Deputy Kirk Rains of the King County Sheriff’s Office was advised that the alleged crime was committed …
Article • September 15, 2009
$10,000 Settlement in Failure to Protect From Tuberculosis by Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $12,500.32 to settle the claim of Michael Regan, who claimed that he contracted tuberculosis (TB) while in the jail from June 28 to July 4, 2001, because he was housed with a …
Article • September 15, 2009
$12,500 Settlement in Wrongful Termination by Washington Jail by Washington State’s King County paid $12,500 to settle the wrongful termination claim of Ronald R. Hunt. The details of this incident are not contained in the claim form, other than the date of termination being October 25, 2002, from the Department …
Article • September 15, 2009
$15,000 Settlement for Failure to Treat Seattle Jail Prisoner’s Hernia by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $15,000 to settle the civil rights suit of Douglas E. Gallagher, who claimed that the Jail had failed to treat his hernia from May 2004 until the time of settlement in March 2006. …
Article • September 15, 2009
$15,000 Settlement for Failure to Treat Seizure Disorder at Seattle Jail by Washington State’s King County Jail paid $15,442.53 to settle the civil rights suit of Troy Deimerly, who claimed the jail failed to take steps to treat his seizure disorder. When Deimerly entered the jail on June 4, 2002, …
Article • September 15, 2009
$15,000 Settlement for Seattle Jail Work Injury by Washington State’s King County paid $14,928.70 to settle the lawsuit of Bonni Estes, who alleged damages from an incident at the Kent Regional Justice Center on March 7, 2002. That day she was working in the Center’s bakery, assisting another prisoner in …
Article • September 15, 2009
Seizure of Prisoner’s Manuscript Containing Offensive Writing About Staff Does Not Violate First Amendment by On December 2, 2008, a non-jury trial was held before a Federal District Court in Pennsylvania on prisoner Wesley Harper §1983 claim against certain officials at the Smithfield State Correctional Institution (SCI) for First Amendment …
Article • September 15, 2009
Statute of Limitations Applicable in Method of Execution Actions by On November 24, 2008, the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendants in a § 1983 action brought by Mississippi death-row prisoners Alan Walker, Paul Woodward and Gerald Holland (Plaintiffs). …
Article • September 15, 2009
Summary Judgment Denied Illinois Lawmen for Assaulting Prisoner During Booking by In August 2007, Tony Swift was arrested by Wiliamson County, Illinois Sheriff's Deputies Kyle Rinella and Jeff Hutchinson (Defendants) on charges of disorderly conduct. Soon thereafter, Plaintiff Swift's attorney, Hugh R. Williams of Carbondale, Illinois, filed suit pursuant to …
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