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GALVIN v. U.S.

No. 16-5053.

859 F.3d 71 (2017)

Kathey-Lee GALVIN and Blaise Pellegrin, Appellants v. UNITED STATES of America, Sovereign State, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 13, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip M. Musolino , Washington, DC, was on the briefs for appellants.

R. Craig Lawrence and Jeremy S. Simon , Assistant U.S. Attorneys, were on the brief for appellee.

Before: Tatel and Srinivasan, Circuit Judges, and Silberman, Senior Circuit Judge.

Kathey-Lee Galvin, a State Department officer, suffered severe injuries in her diplomatic housing when stationed overseas in Haiti. Galvin and her husband, Blaise Pellegrin, brought suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b)(1), 2671-2680. The district court dismissed...

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