· 6/18/1987
District of Columbia v. Peters
Citations
- 527 A.2d 1269
- 1987 D.C. App. LEXIS 374
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- expert testimony necessary to establish standard of care necessary in training officers to deal with mentally disturbed persons or those under influence of drugs
- expert required to establish standard of care for training police officers to deal with mentally disturbed persons or those under the influence of drugs
- plaintiff who struck officer before officer used force able to proceed on negligent training claim only if he introduced expert testimony
- expert testimony necessary to establish standard of care in training officers to deal with mentally disturbed persons or those under influence of drugs
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Judges: Pryor, Ferren, Belson
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