Legal Opinion

Ignacio v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 16, 2012No. 10-2149PublishedCited by 36 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge FLOYD wrote the opinion, in which Judge SHEDD and Judge DIAZ joined. Judge DIAZ wrote a separate concurring opinion.

OPINION

FLOYD, Circuit Judge:

Kevin Lane, a Pentagon police officer, allegedly assaulted Nicholas Ignacio, a contract security officer assigned to the Pentagon, while they were stationed at a security checkpoint for Pentagon employees. Ignacio sued the United States for assault under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). The district court granted summary judgment to the United States, holding that because Lane was not “engaged in…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  5. Rubin v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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