Legal Opinion

Armstrong v. Thompson

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided January 7, 2011No. Civil Action 10-945 (RBW)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

REGGIE B. WALTON, District Judge.

Having been removed to this Court from the Superior Court of the District of Columbia (“Superior Court”) by the respondent, this case is now before the Court for review of the United States Attorney’s Office’s refusal to certify that the defendants were acting within the scope of their employment when they sent letters that the plaintiff alleges amounted to libel and other common law torts. Although the defendants have submitted various other motions, the Court lacks jurisdiction to preside over this case if it concludes that the defendants…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Osborn v. HaleySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Westfall v. ErwinSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Wilson v. LibbyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008
  4. Wuterich v. MurthaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2009
  5. Stokes, Billy v. Cross, StevenCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. William Armstrong v. Karen ThompsonDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2013
  2. KAREN THOMPSON v. WILLIAM H. ARMSTRONG.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2016
  3. Kristen L. Hamel v. John Phelan et al.District Court, D. Maryland · 2026
  4. Mullane v. MorenoDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 2021
  5. Pellegrino v. U.S. Transp. SEC. Admin.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2018

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