Legal Opinion
Martinez v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 25, 2008No. Civil Action 08-0031 (CKK)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Evelyn Martinez, has filed an amended pro se complaint seeking $100 million in damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., asserting that the Federal Bureau of Investigation (“FBI”) was derelict in its duty and negligent in depriving her of unspecified protections and not offering help when she called its offices. The defendant has moved to dismiss the complaint on multiple grounds, and the plaintiff has moved for sanctions on multiple grounds. For the reasons explained here, the…
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