· 2/7/1986
Haygan v. United States
Citations
- 627 F. Supp. 749
- 1986 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 29494
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- applying the discretionary function rule to a lawsuit alleging negligence after plaintiff’s car was taken from a government-owned parking lot by a third party
- applying the discretionary function rule to a lawsuit alleging negligence after plaintiff’s car was taken from a government-owned parking lot by a third party
- decision to assign only one officer to patrol parking lots owned by the Federal government considered discretionary function under Federal Tort Claims Act barring claim for theft of plaintiffs car
- “[C]ourts have found providing building security a discretionary function.”
- exception applies to security precautions at a parking lot
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Judges: Charles R. Richey
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