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CRUMPTON v. STONE

No. 94-5056.

59 F.3d 1400 (1995)

Madolyn L. CRUMPTON, Appellant, v. Michael P.W. STONE, Secretary of the Army, et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brent L. Crumpton argued the cause, Birmingham, AL, for appellant. With him on the briefs was Charles S. Mitchell, Fairfax, VA.

Edith S. Marshall, Asst. U.S. Atty., argued the cause, Washington, DC, for appellees. With her on the brief were Eric H. Holder, Jr., U.S. Atty. and R. Craig Lawrence, Asst. U.S. Atty. John D. Bates, Asst. U.S. Atty., entered an appearance, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before SENTELLE, HENDERSON and TATEL, Circuit Judges.

Opinion of the court filed by Circuit Judge TATEL.

TATEL, Circuit Judge:

In this case we must decide whether Madolyn L. Crumpton can sue the Department of the Army under the Federal Tort Claims Act for releasing records that allegedly caused her great embarrassment and emotional distress. Because no "federal statute, regulation, or policy specifically [proscribes]" the release of this information in response to a Freedom of Information Act request, and because...

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