Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman
Location:
West Virginia
Last Update: December 22, 2006
Summary
Claude Green died of a heart attack in Welch, West Virginia in 2005 after the Police Chief physically prevented a friend of Green's from performing CPR on him. Police Chief Robert Bowman blocked the CPR because Green was gay, and Bowman assumed Green was also HIV positive. The ºìÐÓÊÓƵ filed a lawsuit on behalf of Green's surviving family members against the City of Welch and the Chief of Police for discrimination and preventing life-saving medical treatment.
Legal Documents
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12/22/2006
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Ruling on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert BowmanLegal Documents
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Ruling on Defendants' Motion to Dismiss
Date Filed: 12/22/2006
Affiliate: West Virginia
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03/02/2006
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Complaint
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert BowmanLegal Documents
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Complaint
Date Filed: 03/02/2006
Affiliate: West Virginia
Press Releases
Mar 02, 2006
ºìÐÓÊÓƵ Sues West Virginia Police Chief Who Blocked Life-Saving Measures for Gay Heart Attack Victim Assumed to Be HIV Positive
Other Documents
Mar 02, 2006
Estate of Claude Green v. Robert Bowman - Case Background
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