· 3/29/1988
Glasgow, Inc. v. Federal Highway Administration
Citations
- 843 F.2d 130
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- holding that \susceptible to discretion\ approach, which insulates discretionary decisions even where decisionmaker failed to decide, applies only where challenged activity is a traditional governmental function
- holding that the dis- cretionary function exception does not apply when the government fails to make an actual policy judgment
- holding that “susceptible to discretion” approach, which insulates discretionary decisions even where decisionmaker failed to decide, applies only where challenged activity is a traditional governmental function
- before failure to warn can constitute discretionary function, government must make affirmative decision, based on policy concerns
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Judges: Aldisert, Greenberg, Weis
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