Legal Opinion
James L. Tidd, Administrator of the Estate of Cordia C. Robinson, Deceased v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 22, 1986No. 85-7355PublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MORGAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
This appeal presents the need to interpret the reach of our holding in Adams v. United States, 615 F.2d 284 (5th Cir.), clarified on reh’g, 622 F.2d 197 (1980). 1 The appellant appeals the district court’s dismissal of this Federal Tort Claims Act case for lack of jurisdiction. The district court determined that the appellant’s defective notice of claim form failed to provide adequate prior notice to the appropriate federal agency, thereby divesting the court of jurisdiction over the subsequent suit. We affirm.
This action stems from injuries suffered by Cordia C.…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Larry Bonner v. City of Prichard, AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1981
- Gary L. Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Hilario Molinar v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Gary L. Adams v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Frances J. Bush, as Surviving Spouse and Personal Representative of the Estate of Walton R. Bush, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by31 opinions
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