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LIGHT v. WOLF

No. 85-5903.

816 F.2d 746 (1987)

Luise LIGHT, Appellant, v. Isabel WOLF.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jeffrey Kator, with whom Irving Kator, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Mary Coster Williams, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth, R. Craig Lawrence and Michael Ryan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before BORK and BUCKLEY, Circuit Judges, and HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by District Judge HAROLD H. GREENE.

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge:

This case concerns the proper method of service of process on a federal official who is being sued, ostensibly in her individual capacity, for activities that might actually fall within the scope of her official duties. More specifically, the question is whether in that situation service upon the individual alone is sufficient, or whether, as the District Court...

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