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· 6/12/1991

Joseph Alphonse Fazi v. United States

Citations

  • 935 F.2d 535
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 12073

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding that the decision whether to provide protection to contract carriers was discretionary
  • listing “landlord-tenant” as an example of a “special relationship” for purposes of a negligence analysis
  • “When the claim is that the injury was caused by a failure to comply with a regulation that ‘specifically prescribes a course of action for an employee to follow,’ the discretionary function exception does not bar the claim.” (quoting Berkovitz, 486 U.S. at 536)

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Judges: Kearse, Pratt, McLaughlin

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