Legal Opinion
Saltsman v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided January 9, 1997No. 96-5028PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal the order of the District Court granting a motion to dismiss this suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 et seq. (1994), and holding that the Federal Employee Compensation Act (“FECA”), 5 U.S.C. §§ 8101 et seq. (1996), provides the exclusive remedy for claims against the United States relating to work-place injuries and wrongful death of federal employees. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
I. Procedural Histoiy and Facts
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