Legal Opinion
Kowalevicz v. United States
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided March 13, 2018No. Case No. 1:16–cv–2494–TNMPublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TREVOR N. MCFADDEN, United States District Judge
The Plaintiff, Andrew Kowalevicz, alleges that he was arrested and charged for driving under the influence of alcohol with no legal justification. He asserts five tort claims against the United States, which employed the officer responsible for the arrest: negligence, false arrest, malicious prosecution, intentional infliction of emotional distress (IIED), and negligent infliction of emotional distress (NIED). Compl. 5-11. The Government has moved for dismissal and for summary judgment, and both sides have provided affidavits with sharply…
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