Legal Opinion
Florence Shipek v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1985No. 83-6463PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PREGERSON, Circuit Judge:
Appellant Florence Shipek appeals a district court order dismissing with prejudice her claim against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671-2680 (1982). The district court dismissed the action for failure to exhaust administrative remedies under section 2675(a) of the FTCA, 28 U.S.C. § 2675(a) (1982). The court believed that appellant’s administrative claim for wrongful death of her husband, a former serviceman, did not encompass a subsequently filed tort action based on the government’s post-discharge failure to warn…
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