Legal Opinion
Flechsig v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 23, 1993No. 92-5189PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Lisa Huntley Flechsig appeals the District Court’s denial of her Fed. R.Civ.P. 59(e) motion to alter or amend judgment. The District Court granted the United States’ motion for summary judgment on her Federal Tort Claims Act claim on three alternative bases. Because we find two of these grounds to have been correct and controlling we affirm, but for the reasons stated below.
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On February 22, 1991, plaintiff filed a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., alleging *302that the United States was liable for assault and battery…
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