Eric Sharp, Representative of the Estate of Earle Chadwick Sharp, Deceased v. United States

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.. Eric Sharp appeals from an order of the district court dismissing his Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) suit arising out of the death of his brother, Earle Chadwick Sharp (“Chad Sharp”),, in an off-road-vehicle (“ORV”) accident at the Huron National Forest. For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the district court’s dismissal of this action for lack of subject matter jurisdiction.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The Huron National Forest covers over 400,000 acres of northeast Michigan. Included in the Huron National Forest is a forty-acre parcel known as the…