Legal Opinion
Kurinsky v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1994No. 93-3886PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RALPH B. GUY, JR., Circuit Judge.
In this Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA” or “Act”) case, Andrew C. Kurinsky, Jr.; his wife, Donna A. Kurinsky; and Katherine A. Kurinsky, a minor, appeal the dismissal of their action against the United States and eleven special agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.1 The district court’s dismissal was grounded in the exception found in 28 U.S.C. § 2680(c) for claims based on the detention of goods and merchandise by law enforcement officers. The Kurinskys also appeal the dismissal of their Bivens claims against the individual agents, which the court…
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- Garcia v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
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