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McKINNEY v. WHITFIELD

No. 83-2092.

736 F.2d 766 (1984)

Iris N. McKINNEY, Appellant, v. Charles A. WHITFIELD.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 15, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles G. Aschmann, Jr., Alexandria, Va., for appellant.

Scott T. Kragie, Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WRIGHT, EDWARDS and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge GINSBURG.

GINSBURG, Circuit Judge:

This case presents a novel question concerning the immunity of federal managerial employees from common law tort liability. Plaintiff-appellant Iris N. McKinney, a GS-13 Budget Analyst in the Federal Aviation Administration ("FAA"), commenced a civil action against defendant-appellee Charles A. Whitfield, her second-line job supervisor; the complaint charged an assault and battery...

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