Compton v. Ide

BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

The Comptons appeal dismissal of their complaint alleging claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (RICO), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq., and the Federal Tort Claims *1432Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. They also appeal a summary judgment granted in favor of federal law enforcement officers on a “Bivens ” type cause of action. See Bivens v. Six Unknown Federal Narcotics Agents, 403 U.S. 388, 91 S.Ct. 1999, 29 L.Ed.2d 619 (1971). We affirm.

The Comptons present a variety of issues. First we must decide what statute of limitations…