Gail Merchant Irving v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
This appeal requires us to decide, for a third time, whether the district court correctly decided this Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”) suit in favor of the government. Once again, we are of the opinion that the district court’s ruling is not sustainable. We therefore vacate the judgment and remand this matter for further proceedings. We also direct that the proceedings take place before a different district court judge.
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On October 10, 1979, while working at the Somersworth Shoe Company plant in Som-ersworth, New Hampshire, plaintiff-appellant Gail Merchant Irving…
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