Legal Opinion
Snow v. United States Postal Service
District Court, D. Maine
Decided March 14, 2011No. 1:10-cv-00174PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTION TO DISMISS
JOHN A. WOODCOCK, JR., Chief Judge.
Concluding that the United States Postal Service (USPS) is immune from tort liability for damaged mail and that the Plaintiff failed to exhaust administrative remedies for any other asserted causes of action, the Court dismisses this action against the USPS.
I. STATEMENT OF FACTS
A. Procedural History
On March 8, 2010, Elizabeth Snow filed a small claim against the USPS in Maine District Court in Dover-Foxcroft. State Ct. R. (Docket # 7) at Attach. 5, Statement of Claim. On May 5, 2010, the USPS removed the case to United States…
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