ASHBROOK v. BLOCK

No. 89-1443.

917 F.2d 918 (1990)

Robert Charles ASHBROOK, Rose Marie Elaine Ashbrook, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John BLOCK, Individually and in his capacity as Secretary of U.S. Department of Agriculture; Allen Brock, Individually and in his capacity as Acting Assistant Administrator of the Farmers Home Administration; Charles Shuman, Individually and in his capacity as Acting State Director for Michigan; Calvin Lutz, Individually and in his capacity as District Director; Richard Keech, Individually and in his capacity as District Director; William J. Gregor, Individually and in his capacity as County Supervisor; United States Department of Agriculture, United States of America, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 25, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul B. Newman (argued), Newaygo, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Edith A. Landman (argued), Office of the U.S. Atty., Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendants-appellees.

Before MARTIN, JONES and GUY, Circuit Judges.


NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Robert Charles Ashbrook and Rose Marie Elaine Ashbrook (the Ashbrooks) appeal the dismissal of their lawsuit against the United States, the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) and various federal and local officials within the FmHA. The Ashbrooks' action, sounding in tort, contract law and constitutional tort, was brought as an adversary proceeding in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District...

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