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Anna Mae R. Henderson v. United States of America, Anne Marie Henderson, by Her Guardian Ad Litem, Anna Marie R. Henderson v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 27, 1986No. 84-1476, 84-1554PublishedCited by 167 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SNEEDEN, Circuit Judge:

In this Federal Tort Claims Act case, appellants1 contest the lower court’s dismissal of their suits for failure to timely file an administrative claim with the appropriate federal agency. We agree that appellants did not file an administrative claim within the period required by law. The decision below will therefore be affirmed.

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On March 14, 1980, the plaintiff-appellants [“appellants”] were- injured when the car in which they were riding was struck by a car being driven by a substitute rural mail carrier employed by the United States Postal Service.2 Appellants admit…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Lizzie Ethel Kielwien v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  2. David M. Wollman v. Jake Gross, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  3. Mary Eileen Meeker v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  4. Driggers v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1970
  5. Robert Williams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by167 opinions

  1. Gaf Corporation v. United States of America. Keene Corporation v. United States of America. Eagle-Picher Industries, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. Evelyn Mae Kokotis v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  3. Stephen Bradley v. United States of America, by Veterans AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1991
  4. Ahmed v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  5. Alton J. Houston, Cross-Appellant v. United States Postal Service, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

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