· 10/17/1988
Edwin J. Akutowicz v. The United States of America
Citations
- 859 F.2d 1122
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 14299
- 1988 WL 109178
How courts have described this case
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- holding that where plaintiff has not satis- fied private analogue requirement, plaintiff has failed to state cause of action under Federal Tort Claims Act
- holding that where plaintiff has not satis- fied private analogue requirement, plaintiff has failed to state cause of action under Federal Tort Claims Act
- finding that there is no private law analogue for allegedly negligent conduct in adjudicating loss of citizenship because “no private citizen is empowered to certify the loss of American nationality”
- denying FTCA liability where the State Department erroneously decided plaintiff had revoked his U.S. citizenship
- affirming the district court’s 7 dismissal of the FTCA claim for failure to satisfy the private analog requirement with respect to 8 the government’s allegedly wrongful revocation of citizenship
- FTCA barred negligence claim based on conduct in connection with loss of plaintiff’s citizenship because no private analog
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Judges: Winter, Miner, Billings
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