Charlie Auto Sales, Inc. v. United States

OPINION AND ORDER

LAFFITTE, Chief Judge.

Before the Court is defendant United States of America’s (“United States”) Motion to Dismiss for Lack of Subject Matter Jurisdiction pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1).1 For the following reasons, the Court grants defendant’s motion.

BACKGROUND

On April 28, 1994, the United States Postal Services (“the Postal Service”) delivered an express mail envelope to Charlie Auto Sales, Inc. The envelope contained a mail bomb which exploded when an em*258ployee who is not a plaintiff in this case opened the envelope.2 The explosion seriously injured plaintiffs Angela…