Harold B. Hughes and Nancy J. Hughes v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1982-11-26

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*57 PER CURIAM. This action was brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act to recover damages resulting from a “sting” operation dubbed “Son of Abscam” by the press. The plaintiffs’ original complaint, filed pro se, named the Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of Investigation…

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