Legal Opinion

Myslakowski v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided November 26, 1986No. Nos. 85-1527, 85-1528PublishedCited by 49 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RYAN, Circuit Judge.

These are personal injury and wrongful death actions brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). The district court entered judgment for the plaintiffs after rejecting the government’s contention that it was entitled to immunity under the discretionary function exception *95to governmental tort liability in 28 U.S.C. § 2680(a). We reverse.

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These cases arise out of an accident that occurred on October 13, 1979, when a jeep motor vehicle, owned by Robert Pace and formerly owned by the United States Postal Service, collided with another vehicle and rolled…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Cohens v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1821
  2. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Somerset Seafood Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  5. Gustof Charles Feyers and Gabrielle Feyers v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by49 opinions

  1. In Re Consolidated United States Atmospheric Testing Litigation, Christina Konizeski v. Livermore Labs, Alice P. Broudy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
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  3. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  4. Irene H. Allen v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1987
  5. Mary Carley v. Wheeled CoachCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1993

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