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· 4/19/2002

Gatx/airlog Company Gatx Capital Corporation Airlog Management Corporation Frederick L. Hatton and Sanford P. Burnstein v. United States

Citations

  • 286 F.3d 1168
  • 2002 U.S. App. LEXIS 7339
  • 2002 WL 598421

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  • imposing burden of proving the discretionary function exception on the government
  • imposing burden of proving the discretionary function exception on the government
  • imposing burden of proving the discretionary function exception on the government
  • “Whether a challenged action falls within the discretionary function exception requires a particularized analysis of the specific agency action challenged.”
  • “Whether a challenged action falls within the discretionary function exception requires a particularized analysis of the specific agency action chal- lenged.”
  • “[W]hen determining whether the discretionary function exception is applicable, ‘the proper question to ask is not whether the Government as a whole had discretion at any point, but whether its allegedly negligent agents did in each instance.’ ”

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Judges: Alarcon, Ferguson, McKEOWN

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