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26 May 2021, 6:30 am by ernst
Common law damages suits against federal officers are said to have remained routinely available until after Bivens was decided when, in the 1988 Westfall Act, Congress barred state-law tort suits against federal officers acting within the scope of their employment.Through case studies of litigation against federal officers involved in customs enforcement and maritime seizures, this Essay qualifies and revises these claims. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 9:23 am by Kevin Amer
” Third, the court relied on the Supreme Court’s decision in United States v. [read post]
23 May 2019, 7:12 am by John Elwood
United States, United States v. [read post]
8 Apr 2023, 2:35 am by Aaron L. Nielson
This week’s case that has drawn the most attention is United States v. [read post]
8 Apr 2023, 2:35 am by Aaron L. Nielson
This week’s case that has drawn the most attention is United States v. [read post]
3 Mar 2022, 6:51 am by Howard M. Wasserman
The Westfall Act, which offers remedies against the United States for agents’ tortious acts, preserved Bivens for constitutional claims. [read post]