Legal Opinion

Felix Vega-Velez v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided September 10, 1986No. 86-1253PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Per curiam

Felix Vega-Velez appeals from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Puerto Rico dismissing the complaint on the basis that his claim was time barred under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2401(b) (1978). The opinion of the district court appears in Vega-Velez v. United States, 627 F.Supp. 773 (1986).

Appellant was a supervisory employee of Vigilante Security Guards which was under contract to the United States to provide security services at the Federal Building in Hato Rey, Puerto Rico. On January 27, 1980, while on a supervisory tour of the building, he…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Paul Eugene Tessier v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1959
  2. Todosio Casias and Dorothy Casias v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
  3. Celestino Mendiola, Jr., and Maryland Casualty Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  4. Theodore Andrew Jastremski and Chester Jastremski v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  5. López Rodríguez v. DelamaSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1974

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. Rakes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
  4. Carmen Delia Gonzalez-Bernal, Etc. v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. McLellan Highway Corp. v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2000

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