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· 8/7/1995

Michael J. Rothrock and Edelle Rothrock v. United States

Citations

  • 62 F.3d 196
  • 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 20821
  • 1995 WL 462192

How courts have described this case

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

  • “despite the alleged nonconformance with certain AASHTO standards, the [Federal Highway Administration] is charged with balancing a mix of factors such as cost and safety. This is inherently a discretionary judgment involving the balancing of a mix of policy factors”
  • noting the Secretary’s broad discretion in approving federal highway projects
  • noting the Secretary’s broad discretion in approving federal highway projects
  • no jurisdiction over cases involving discretionary function
  • no jurisdiction over cases involving discretionary function

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Judges: Cummings, Eschbach, Ripple

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