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· 9/25/1991

Hoskins Lumber Co. v. United States

Citations

  • 24 Cl. Ct. 259
  • 37 Cont. Cas. Fed. 76,178
  • 1991 U.S. Claims LEXIS 447
  • 1991 WL 190714

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  • applying Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-10-118 (2)(a) to Colorado tort claim asserted in federal action
  • applying Colo. Rev. Stat. § 24-10-118(2)(a) to Colorado tort claim asserted in federal action
  • rejecting an inference of recklessness where “the facts . . . present no obvious basis on which to build a case of recklessness by inference”
  • rejecting inference of recklessness where the record provided “no grounds for believing that the mistake was the result of any invidious animus”
  • “Nothing in the language of section 1963 grants authority to a 25 1 This is not plaintiff’s first attempt at seeking relief pursuant to a “Shaykamaxum” court 26 judgment. See, e.g., Jolivette v. California, No. 2:13-cv-2322-APG-NJK (D. Nev.
  • “[F]ailure to investigate a matter fully, to exhaust every possible lead, interview all potential witnesses, and accumulate overwhelming corroborative evidence rarely suggests a knowing or reckless disregard for the truth.”

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Judges: Hodges

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