Staley v. United States’s Empirical Analysis
1969
Citation profile
2 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 28 U.S.C. § 1346 (Federal Tort Claims Act) · 28 U.S.C. § 2401 · 28 U.S.C. § 2675
Relies on Ayers v. Morgan · Quinton v. United States · Brown v. United States · Kington v. United States · Mendiola v. United States
Most-quoted passages
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““(b) A tort claim against the United States shall be forever barred unless it is presented in writing to the appropriate Federal agency within two years after such claim accrues or unless action is begun within six months after the date of mailing, by certified or registered mail, of notice of final denial of the claim by the agency to which it was presented.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
How this case has been treated — in progress
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