Legal Opinion
Moffitt v. United States
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided September 16, 1976No. CIV-2-76-17PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDERS
NEESE, District Judge.
This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq., seeking money damages from the national sovereign for personal injury allegedly caused by the negligence of its personnel while acting within the scope of their employment. 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). The defendant moved for a dismissal, inter alia, on the ground that the suit is barred by the statute of limitations and that, accordingly, the Court is without jurisdiction of the subject matter. Rule 12(b)(1), Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.
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