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9 Aug 2016, 11:04 am
To the extent that the complaint speaks to acts the Secretary Clinton took while in office, those should be dismissed under the Westfall Act, 28 USC 2769. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 4:24 am
First, Judge Huvelle addressed Westfall immunity. [read post]
18 Jun 2015, 6:03 am
NSC has 760 registered representatives in 140 branch offices. [read post]
5 May 2015, 11:50 am
I have, in various contexts (including prior Lawfare posts), made a similar argument: That Congress ought to enact an express cause of action for constitutional violations by federal officers, and, borrowing from the Westfall Act for non-constitutional torts, it should substitute the federal government as the proper defendant in any case in which the violation occurred in the course of the relevant federal officer’s employment. [read post]
17 Nov 2014, 5:26 pm
IIShortly after taking office in 1969, President Nixon declared a national “war on drugs [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 6:59 am
Chilicky (1988), had already taken place by the time the Westfall Act was passed. [read post]
15 Sep 2013, 9:33 pm
In what has come to be known as the Westfall Act, Congress made liability under the FTCA against the United States the exclusive remedy for torts committed by “any employee of the government while acting within the scope of his office or employment. [read post]
4 Mar 2013, 7:19 am
., a damages action brought by a former Guantanamo detainee against former government officers in their individual capacities. [read post]
9 Aug 2012, 4:16 am
“This research project is to either prove or disprove that it can be replicated with the same results,” said Judge Mollee Westfall, whose Tarrant County court will pilot the project in Texas. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 7:23 am
Attorneys and probation officers were initially skeptical about being called into court for every minor probation violation, but the volume of work per offender has decreased over time. [read post]
13 Apr 2012, 12:45 am
Although this view of Bivens was generally shared by both its supporters and detractors when it was decided, it has receded from view largely thanks to the Westfall Act, which most courts and commentators today read as preempting all state-law tort claims against federal officers acting within the scope of their employment. [read post]
22 Feb 2012, 7:06 am
And because courts have construed the exclusivity provisions of the 1988 Westfall Act as ousting state courts of the power to entertain tort claims against federal officers acting within the scope of their employment, today, that traditional avenue appears to no longer be available. [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 9:46 am
"Thousands of complaints about aggressive dogs also are pouring in to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. [read post]
31 Jan 2012, 5:39 pm
It is also true of the Westfall Amendment to the FTCA. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:44 pm
Further, federal officers are protected from state tort causes of action for conduct in the course of their official duties by the Westfall Act. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 4:44 pm
Beside the former Westsound leaders’ personal assets, the $15 million would come from directors’ and officers’ liability insurance. [read post]
21 Nov 2011, 7:07 pm
They include Lou Weir, former board chairman; and former board members Rod Parr, Larry Westfall, Richard Christopherson, Jim Lamb, Brian McLellan, Dean Reynolds, Donald Tucker and Donald Cox. [read post]
6 Oct 2011, 1:45 am
Idaho State PoliceRegional Communication Center - North615 W Wilbur Coeur d'Alene, Idaho 83815(208) 209-8620 FAX: (208) 209-8619CASE # C2246PRESS RELEASEDATE: 10/05/11 TIME: 7:53pm LOCATION: Westbound I90 @50.3 Kellogg INVESTIGATING OFFICER: Tpr Donahue ASSISTING OFFICERS/AGENCIES: Tpr BranchVEHICLE #1: DRIVER: Westfall, John A AGE: 67 ADDRESS: Smelterville INJURIES: YesHOSPITAL/LOCATION TAKEN: None YEAR: 1991 MAKE: Chevrolet STYLE: C15… [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 10:01 am
General Hovey and the officers who conducted Lambin Milligan’s military commission (found to be unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Ex parte Milligan) were held personally liable for convening this unlawful tribunal even though it may have been ratified by both the executive branch and Congress. [read post]
15 May 2011, 6:00 am
[People involved include: Victoria Westfall, 17; Officer Morenz, badge 230, ISP; and Marlo White, Alden, Iowa.] [read post]
