Estate of Barrett Ex Rel. Barrett v. United States

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON MOTIONS OF THE UNITED STATES, FITZPATRICK, AND MORRIS TO DISMISS BASED ON THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS

LINDSAY, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This is an action brought by Elaine Barrett (the “plaintiff’) as the administratrix of the Estate of Arthur M. Barrett (the “Estate”) against the United States of America, Robert Fitzpatrick and John Morris, (the “agents,” both of whom were FBI agents at the times relevant to the complaint), and others. The case arises out of the circumstances surrounding the murder of Arthur M. Barrett (“Barrett”), who was killed sometime after he…