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17 Apr 2023, 10:00 am
 Instead, the court explicated a fact-intensive scope of employment inquiry which it concluded was for the factfinder in the case, not something that could be decided as a matter of law on the record before the court. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 11:04 am by Robert Loeb
  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]
6 Dec 2022, 5:01 am by Kristina Lorch, John Sullivan Baker
He also invokes the Westfall Act, which grants common-law tort immunity to federal officials carrying out their official duties. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:44 pm by Orin Kerr
But they are doing it as a matter of common law, not constitutional law. [read post]
21 Jun 2023, 3:25 am by Seán Binder
Stern, Miriam Berger, and Sammy Westfall report for the Washington Post. [read post]
5 Feb 2012, 9:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"Over and over, I hear the victims' families say that they never thought their dog could do this," Westfall said. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 10:16 am by Josh Blackman
Speaking to the public and the press on matters of public concern is undoubtedly part of an elected official's job. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 12:05 pm
It is axiomatic that, as a general matter, the state courts are not just entitled, but obliged, to entertain federal question lawsuits by virtue of the Supremacy Clause. [read post]
21 May 2017, 10:41 am by Guest Blogger
To make matters worse, even when the government does escapes liability through exceptions to the FTCA, the injured party may be unable to pursue an alternative claim against the individual officer under state tort law. [read post]
12 Jan 2022, 12:56 pm by Elena Kagan, Alan Z. Rozenshtein
Because Trump was addressing the American people, Binnall argued, he was acting within his official duties as president and must enjoy immunity, especially since the subject of his speech, electoral integrity, is a matter of immense public concern. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 9:23 am by Kevin Amer
Subsequently, however, the court granted the government’s motion to dismiss the battery claim for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. [read post]
21 Feb 2014, 3:23 am by Jane Chong
 But the question whether the government had the authority to continue to detain plaintiffs while seeking their transfer to a suitable country is not the proper focus of the Westfall Act [scope-of-employment] analysis. [read post]
16 Aug 2011, 10:01 am by John Dehn
The fact of the matter is that accountability is always costly. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 7:42 am by Corey Westfall
Here is the first of those blog posts, this one written by 3L Corey Westfall. [read post]