Aghighi v. Louisiana Citizens Insurance Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding FTCA “does not cover breaches of federal statutory or regulatory duties that do not apply to private parties”
• holding FTCA “does not cover breaches of federal statutory or regulatory duties that do not apply to private parties”
• explaining that it is the plaintiff’s burden to estab- lish jurisdiction and show that the FTCA’s limited waiver of sover- eign immunity applies to his claim
• noting that the FTCA “does not cover breaches of federal statutory or regulatory duties that do not apply to private parties” and that it expressly excludes claims for “misrepresentation [and] deceit” (citation and quotation marks omitted)
• “For claims concerning federal employee conduct that was outside the scope of employment, federal courts . . . lack jurisdiction.”
• “The burden of establishing that a claim falls within [the court’s] jurisdiction ‘rests upon the party asserting jurisdiction.’” (quoting Kokkonen, 511 U.S. at 377)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).