Legal Opinion
Thayne Griener v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 20, 2018No. 17-30465PublishedCited by 63 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Dr. Thayne Griener-a physician who worked part-time at a hospital operated by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs ("VA")-brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b), 2671 - 80, claiming that his discharge by a VA hospital and its employees intentionally inflicted emotional distress upon him and tortiously interfered with his business relationships. The district court, relying on Mangano v. United States , 529 F.3d 1243 (9th Cir. 2008), determined that it did not have subject-matter jurisdiction, because the Civil…
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