Legal Opinion
Ellis v. United States
District Court, D. Nebraska
Decided October 23, 2020No. 8:19-cv-00501Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA PATRICIA ELLIS-SWANSON, mother and next of kin and personal representative of ESTATE OF 8:19-CV-501 JOANNA LARUE ELLIS, Plaintiff, MEMORANDUM AND ORDER vs. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. This Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) case is before the Court on the government's motion to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction (filing 12). The government's motion will be granted. BACKGROUND The plaintiff lodged a tort claim with the Department of Veterans Affairs in 2019, alleging that the VA's negligence in releasing her…
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