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LOFTIN v. RUSH

No. 84-8828.

767 F.2d 800 (1985)

Pamela A. LOFTIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James K. RUSH, Defendant, United States of America, Garnishee-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 2, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry D. Sanders, Columbus, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Jack Hood, Asst. U.S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for garnishee-appellee.

Before HENDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges, and HOFFMAN, District Judge.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This appeal addresses the scope of removal under 28 U.S.C. § 1442(a)(1), and the extent to which Congress waived sovereign immunity under 42 U.S.C. § 659(a) (1982).1

FACTS

Pamela A. Loftin was divorced from James K. Rush in September of 1974. As part of the divorce decree, Rush was obligated to pay child support. He did not do so. As a result, Loftin swore out an Affidavit of Continuing...

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