Legal Opinion

Callahan v. United States

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 18, 2005No. 04-2466PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, we consider Plaintiffs claim against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The district court found that it did not have subject matter jurisdiction because Plaintiffs claim accrued more than two years before she filed her administrative complaint and that the doctrine of fraudulent concealment did not toll this requirement. Plaintiff contests these findings of the district court. We affirm.

I. Background

Mary Jane Callahan (“Plaintiff’), individually and as administratrix of the estate of John B. Callahan (“Callahan”), and members of her…

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