Legal Opinion
Harris v. United States Department of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided January 23, 2015No. 13-5207PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge RANDOLPH.
RANDOLPH, Senior Circuit Judge:
Wilbert Harris brought an action against the United States Department of Veterans Affairs (‘VA”) seeking damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671, et seq., for false arrest and false imprisonment, assault and battery, negligence, negligent infliction of emotional distress, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The district court granted the VA’s motion for summary judgment on all claims. For the reasons that follow, we reverse the grant of summary judgment on…
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