Legal Opinion
Laverne Tarver v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 18, 1994No. 93-1388PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McKAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Laverne Tarver appeals from an order of the district court dismissing her case pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1) for lack of jurisdiction. We reverse. 1
Plaintiff commenced this action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), seeking damages for the death by suicide of her husband. Plaintiff claimed her husband, a federal employee, died as a result of various negligent acts and outrageous conduct of defendant as evidenced by a supervisor who harassed and intimidated her husband.'
Pursuant to the government’s motion, the court stayed the…
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3Cited by21 opinions
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