FRIEDMAN v. U.S.

No. 90-3337.

927 F.2d 259 (1991)

Allen FRIEDMAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 5, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Vecchio (argued), Vecchio & Schulz, Cleveland, Ohio, Robert S. Catz (argued), District of Columbia School of Law, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellant.

Emily M. Sweeney, Asst. U.S. Atty., Cleveland, Ohio, Marie Louise Hagen (argued), Jeffrey Axelrad, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch, Civ. Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before MARTIN and BOGGS, Circuit Judges, and BELL, District Judge.


BOYCE F. MARTIN, Jr., Circuit Judge.

In this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, Allen Friedman appeals the summary dismissal of his claims for malicious prosecution, false arrest, and false imprisonment. Friedman's malicious prosecution claim is that the district court erred in finding the United States had probable cause to prosecute him for violations of the federal labor laws. Friedman asserts his false arrest and...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases