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DE CASENAVE v. U.S.

No. 92-2102.

991 F.2d 11 (1993)

Miguel DE CASENAVE and Maria Angelica Morales de Casenave, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

April 20, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eduardo E. Betancourt, with whom Hernandez Sanchez Law Firm was on brief, for appellants.

James G. Touhey, Jr., Trial Atty., with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Daniel F. Lopez Romo, U.S. Atty., and Jeffrey Axelrad, Director, Torts Branch, were on brief, for appellee.

Before STAHL, Circuit Judge, ALDRICH and COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judges.

STAHL, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, plaintiffs Miguel de Casenave and his wife, Maria A. Morales de Casenave, challenge the district court's dismissal of their complaint as time-barred. We affirm the judgment of the district court, although on different grounds.

I.

Procedural Background

On March 24, 1989, plaintiff Miguel de Casenave allegedly sustained personal injuries when he tripped and fell while on the premises of the Roosevelt...

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