Legal Opinion
Basily v. Smithsonian Institution
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided June 22, 2023No. Civil Action No. 2022-3722Published
1Opinion of the Court
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA NASR BASILY, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 22-cv-3722 (CRC) SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION, Defendant. OPINION Plaintiff Nasr Basily filed a pro se civil complaint against the Smithsonian Institution in the District of Columbia Superior Court, seeking damages for a workplace injury he suffered during his employment with the Smithsonian. See Notice of Removal of a Civil Action, ECF No. 1, at 6–7. The Smithsonian removed Basily’s case to this Court pursuant 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1) and filed a motion to dismiss under Federal Rules of Civil Procedure…
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- Thomas C. Fox v. Marion D. StricklandCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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