QUICK v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-4414.

771 F.2d 1291 (1985)

Lyle QUICK, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided September 17, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold L. Nye, Nye & Meyer, Billings, Mont., for plaintiff/appellant.

Frank Meglen, Billings, Mont., for defendant/appellee.

Before CHOY, HUG and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges.


BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Quick sued the United States for wrongful destruction of firearms seized under authority of 18 U.S.C. § 924(d) (1982). The district court dismissed the suit for failure to state a claim, holding that Quick had failed to exhaust administrative remedies. We affirm.

I. Background

Quick allegedly owned a number of firearms which were kept in a house owned by his wife. The wife's brother, Sonny Strid, was...

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