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· 7/13/1990

Terrell McCoy Creekmore and Wife, Opal Young Creekmore v. United States of America, Otis Elevator Company, a Corporation

Citations

  • 905 F.2d 1508
  • 1990 U.S. App. LEXIS 11743
  • 1990 WL 86393

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  • vacating and remanding district court order in Federal Tort Claims Act action because court of appeals was \unwilling to affirm or reverse an opinion whose ultimate holding [it found] impossible to construe\
  • “The [FTCA] requires us to apply state law to determine the substantive liability of the United States.”
  • “The Federal Tort Claims Act requires us to apply state law to determine the substantive liability of the United States.”
  • “The [FTCA] requires us to apply state law to determine the substantive liability of the United States.”

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Judges: Cox, Hill, Smith

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