tort
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Antonio Romanucci, a Chicago-based lawyer representing Good’s family, said he would likely sue the U.S. government for negligence under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026
Mark Joseph Stern: Trump has filed a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, which—in theory—allows victims of certain official misconduct to collect damages from the government.
From Slate • Oct. 24, 2025
He has begun to take legal action to sue the U.S. government under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 26, 2025
Chin said punitive damages generally aren't available under Federal Tort Claims Act cases — and he said most courts hold that attorney fees aren't available either.
From Salon • Aug. 12, 2024
Generals Le Tort and Labedoy�re were added to their number.
From Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I by Fleury de Chaboulon, Pierre Alexandre Édouard, baron
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