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· 2/7/1980

James L. Waits v. United States

Citations

  • 611 F.2d 550
  • 1980 U.S. App. LEXIS 20715

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • holding that under the Federal Tort Claims Act it is not enough that the claimant be aware of his injuries if he is unaware of the act or omission that caused the injuries
  • “It is not enough to trigger the statute of limitations that the claimant is aware of his injury if he is unaware of the act or omission which caused the injury.”

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Judges: Morgan, Reavley, Hatchett

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