No. 22-912October Term 2023Decided Oct 30, 2023
King v. Brownback
This case considers whether an order resolving a Federal Tort Claims Act claim blocks other claims arising from the same incident in the same lawsuit, and whether officers in joint state-federal task forces act under state law.
Case status
- Current stage
- Decided
- Latest event
- Decision released Oct 30, 2023
- What it's about
This case considers whether an order resolving a Federal Tort Claims Act claim blocks other claims arising from the same incident in the same lawsuit, and whether officers in joint state-federal task forces act under state law.
Question presented
1. Whether an order resolving a Federal Tort Claims Act claim blocks other claims arising from the same incident in the same lawsuit? 2. Whether officers in joint state-federal task forces act under state law?
- Case path
United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit / Decision released Oct 30, 2023
- Area
Decided Supreme Court case
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- Grounding
- Primary-source trail available.
- Note
- Plain-English explainer. Official filings and opinions remain authoritative.
- Checked
- Apr 30, 2026
- Method
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