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IVERSON v. U.S.

No. 18-3137.

973 F.3d 843 (2020)

Brian IVERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America; Transportation Security Administration, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 31, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sarah Hogarth , Paul Michael Thompson , McDermott & Will, Washington, DC, John R. Neve , Evan Weiner , Neve & Webb, PLLC, Minneapolis, MN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Sharon Swingle , U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, Ana H. Voss , Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants-Appellees.

Before SMITH, Chief Judge, GRUENDER and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

The Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) waives sovereign immunity, allowing individuals to sue the United States for certain harms caused by its agents. For some torts, the FTCA specifies that an individual may only sue if the tort is committed by a specific class of government officer. This case involves a battery claim. Pursuant...

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