Legal Opinion
Ronald Pooler v. United States of America. Ronnie Bradley v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided March 27, 1986No. 85-1335, 85-1490PublishedCited by 115 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge:
Ronald Pooler and Ronnie Bradley appeal from orders entered by the district court dismissing their Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suits, 609 F.Supp. 198; 615 F.Supp. 206, because they are barred by the discretionary function exception in that Act. See 28 U.S.C. § 2680(a) (1982). Both suits arose out of a criminal investigation conducted by the Veterans Administration (VA) at the VA Medical Center in Coatesville, Pennsylvania in March of 1981.
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The Complaints
In separate complaints, Pooler and Bradley allege, and the government does not dispute, that…
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