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· 11/15/1983

Jayvee Brand, Inc. v. United States of America

Citations

  • 721 F.2d 385
  • 232 U.S. App. D.C. 150
  • 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 15295

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that “quasi-legislative or quasi-adjudicative action by an agency of the federal government is action of the type that private persons could not engage in and hence could not be liable for under local law”
  • United States could not be held vicariously liable under the Federal Tort Claims Act for agency officials' quasi-legislative action of promulgating regulations

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Judges: Edwards, Bork, Lumbard

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