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· 10/8/1985

Viola Moody (84-5479), George D. Bawgus (84-5695) v. United States of America

Citations

  • 774 F.2d 150
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 23536
  • 54 U.S.L.W. 2255

How courts have described this case

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  • “Although the government’s motion in Bawgus was for judgment on the pleadings pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 12(c
  • although finding no actionable duty, holding that United States could be held liable under negligence per se doctrine because Tennessee law exposes private individuals to liability for violation of a federal regulation
  • reliance unreasonable where precluded by clear statutory or regulatory language

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Judges: Contie, Wellford, Edwards

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