Legal Opinion
Miller v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided June 17, 1983No. 79-1605PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq. (FTCA), and the Federal Highway Safety Act, 23 U.S.C. §§ 401 et seq., for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident which occurred December 18,1977, on U.S. 6 (Interstate 70) in Garfield County, Colorado. Pri- or to discovery the district court granted defendant’s motion to dismiss, basing its decision on the pleadings and affidavits and thus entering a summary judgment for the defendants on two grounds: (1) that the discretionary function…
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