Legal Opinion
Miller v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 11, 1995No. 94-35629PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge:
Plaintiff, the widow of an Army sergeant who died in a military hospital in Japan, appeals the dismissal of her action against the government for negligent infliction of emotional distress. The issues on appeal are: (1) whether the foreign country exception of the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2680(k), in conjunction with the exclusive remedy provision of the Federal Employees Liability Reform and Tort Compensation Act of 1988 (“Liability Reform Act”), 28 U.S.C. § 2679(d)(1), denies plaintiff equal protection of the laws under the Fifth…
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