Legal Opinion
Nations v. Hagel
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided April 15, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2014-0618Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ) MARILYN NATIONS ) ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No. 14-cv-00618 (TSC) ) UNITED STATES, 1 ) ) Defendant. ) ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff is the ex-wife of former U.S. Army solider Mario Alexander Aguiar Carneiro (“Carneiro”), who physically and mentally abused her during their marriage. She brings negligence claims against the United States pursuant to the waiver of sovereign immunity in the FTCA, alleging that the Army was negligent in its response to his abuse. The Government has moved to dismiss on a number of grounds, of…
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