Legal Opinion

Gary L. Adams v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 9, 1980No. 79-1008PublishedCited by 184 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

The Adams appeal the dismissal of their tort action brought under 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2401(b), 2671 — 80 against the United States. The district court dismissed their suit because, in presenting their administrative claim, the Adams had not fully complied with the regulations governing the elements of a proper claim, 28 C.F.R. §§ 14.1-14.11, and, hence, had failed to satisfy the statutory prerequisite under 28 U.S.C. § 2675 to institution of a suit against the United States. We reverse and remand.

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Jason Lee Adams was born at Eglin Air Force Base on July 25, 1976. Within…

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