Legal Opinion
John C. Gross v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 23, 1982No. 81-1519PublishedCited by 73 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from an adverse judgment awarding John C. Gross $35,000. In his action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (the Act), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680 (1976), Gross sought damages for the intentional infliction of emotional distress by members of the Lake County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Service Committee (ASCS) growing out of actions taken to thwart Gross’ participation in the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) feed grain program.
On appeal, the United States argues that Gross cannot pursue his present claim because (1) he is…
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