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$3,500 Paid for Injuries Sustained in WA Prison Riot
Reginald Halsell, a McNeil Island prisoner, filed suit in Washington's
Pierce County Superior Court alleging negligent supervision on September 5,
1995, that resulted in riot that caused death to one prisoner and
unspecified serious injuries to Halsell. On September 7, 1994, he agreed to
settle the case for $3,500. He was represented by Gerald C. Burke of Burke
and Associates in Tacoma. See: Halsell v. Washington State Dept. of
Corrections, Pierce County Superior Court, Case no. 93-203706-1, unpublished.
Pierce County Superior Court alleging negligent supervision on September 5,
1995, that resulted in riot that caused death to one prisoner and
unspecified serious injuries to Halsell. On September 7, 1994, he agreed to
settle the case for $3,500. He was represented by Gerald C. Burke of Burke
and Associates in Tacoma. See: Halsell v. Washington State Dept. of
Corrections, Pierce County Superior Court, Case no. 93-203706-1, unpublished.
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Halsell v. Washington State Dept. of Corrections
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Cite | Pierce County Superior Court, Case No. 93-203706-1 |
| Level | State Trial Court |
| Conclusion | Settlement |
| Attorney Fees | 0 |
| Damages | 3300 |
| Injunction Status | N/A |
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