Download This PaperBivens, the Judgment Bar, and the Perils of Dynamic Textualism
61 Pages Posted: 3 Feb 2018
Date Written: February 2, 2018
Abstract
The judgment in an action under section 1346(b) of this title shall constitute a complete bar to any action by the claimant, by reason of the same subject matter, against the employee of the government whose act or omission gave rise to the claim.
Keywords: Government Accountability, Federal Torts, Bivens, Judgment Bar
JEL Classification: K10, K30
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Pfander, James E. and Aggarwall, Neil, Bivens, the Judgment Bar, and the Perils of Dynamic Textualism (February 2, 2018). 8 U. ST. THOMAS L. JRL. 417 (2011-12), Northwestern Public Law Research Paper No. 18-01, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3117026 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3117026
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