Legal Opinion

Loughlin, Thomas P. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided December 21, 2004No. 03-5284, 03-5286PublishedCited by 86 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge EDWARDS.

HARRY T. EDWARDS, Circuit Judge.

The Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) gives district courts jurisdiction over civil actions on claims against the United States (the “Government”) for money damages for injury or loss of property, or personal injury or death, caused by the negligent or wrongful act or omission of any employee of the Government while acting within the scope of his or her employment, under circumstances where the Government, if a private person, would be liable to the claimant under the law of the place where the act or omission…

2Cases cited23 opinions

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3Cited by86 opinions

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