Legal Opinion
Gordo-Gonzalez v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 3, 2017No. 16-2276PPublishedCited by 81 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELY^ Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Aida Gordo-González asserts that her then-husband, an agent of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), used surveillance equipment belonging to his employer to keep tabs on her during their marriage. Employing this assertion as a fulcrum, she sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680. She alleged that the FBI had negligently supervised her then-husband’s use of its surveillance equipment, thus enabling his invasion of her privacy.
In a thoughtful rescript, the district court dismissed the suit for…
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