Legal Opinion
Glen E. Zumwalt v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided March 20, 1991No. 89-3173PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Glen E. Zumwalt appeals the district court’s order entering summary judgment in favor of the United States. Zumwalt brought an action for damages against the government under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680. The district court granted the government’s summary judgment motion based on the discretionary function exception to the FTCA. See 28 U.S.C. § 2680(a). Zumwalt argues that the district court erred in finding that the government’s actions fell within the scope of the discretionary function exception. We affirm the district…
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