United States v. James Burton Johnson, James Burton Johnson v. United States

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• holding that where “a contract provide[d] the only source of duties between the parties,” tort liability was improper (emphasis added)
• when the government waived sovereign immunity by bringing suit to recover on a loan, the borrower could assert a negligent misrepresentation claim arising from the same transaction even when such claim is normally barred by the FTCA

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).