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: How Appealing"Justices Agree on Detainee Death Case"
Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports today that "Immigrant's survivors cannot sue federal health officials, Supreme Court rules."
David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that "Court says family can't sue federal doctors over detainee's death; Immigration officials refused a man's repeated requests for a lesion biopsy; After his release, he died of cancer."
Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle reports that "Family can't collect damages in prisoner's death."
And The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that "Court rules on liability in man's death; Federal health workers can't be sued individually."
Full post as published by How Appealing on May 04, 2010 (boomark / email).
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