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202346P.pdf   01/18/2022  Patrick Kearns  v.  United States
   U.S. Court of Appeals Case No:  20-2346
   U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Iowa - Eastern   
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Loken and Colloton, Circuit Judges] Civil case - Federal Tort Claims Act. Plaintiffs sued a VA radiologist in state court, alleging various torts. The United State removed the case to federal court and asked to be substituted for the doctor. The district court did not err in substituting the United States for the named defendant as the evidence showed he was acting within the scope of his employment.