A-MARK, INC. v. U. S. SECRET SERVICE, ETC.

No. 77-2152.

593 F.2d 849 (1978)

A-MARK, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES SECRET SERVICE DEPARTMENT OF the TREASURY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

November 13, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore B. Olson (argued), of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Roger E. West, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before MERRILL, GOODWIN and TANG, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

This appeal has been taken from an order dismissing the action for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction.

Appellant seeks recovery from the United States under the Tort Claims Act for negligent damage to a rare silver dollar entrusted by appellant to Treasury officials in May, 1971, for authentication as to its genuineness. Appellant alleged that the coin, when given to the government officers was numismatically rated as "brilliant, uncirculated...

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