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· 11/21/1988

Mildred Galvin v. Occupational Safety & Health Administration

Citations

  • 860 F.2d 181
  • 12 Fed. R. Serv. 3d 1498
  • 1988 CCH OSHD 28,351
  • 13 OSHC (BNA) 1960
  • 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 15637
  • 1988 WL 116399

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that an FTCA claim against a federai agency as opposed to the United States must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction
  • noting that an FTCA claim against a federal agency or employee instead of the United States must be dismissed
  • holding □□□□□ is beyond dispute that the United States, and not the responsible agency or employee, is the proper party defendant in a Federal Tort Claims Act suit.”
  • finding the exception applicable to failure to conduct OSHA inspection when statute and regulations authorize, but do not require, such inspections
  • “[A]n FTCA claim against a federal agency or employee as opposed to the United States itself must be dismissed for want of jurisdiction.”
  • “Thus, an FTCA claim against a federal agency or employee as opposed to the United States itself must be dis- missed for want of jurisdiction.”

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Judges: Garwood, Nowlin, Williams

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