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MOODY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 84-5479, 84-5695.

774 F.2d 150 (1985)

Viola MOODY, et al. (84-5479), George D. Bawgus, et al. (84-5695), Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 8, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lenny L. Croce (argued), Oak Ridge, Tenn., L. Caesar Stair, III, Terri Leigh Tribble, Bernstein, Susano, Stair & Cohen, Knoxville, Tenn., Michael J. O'Connor, Johnson City, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John W. Gill, U.S. Atty., Michael Haynes, Knoxville, Tenn., J. Paul McGrath, Donald E. Jose, Jo Brooks (argued), U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Andy Troutman, LaFollette, Tenn., William T. Wray, Jr., Kingsport, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Gideon Anders, Berkeley, Cal., for amicus curiae, National Housing Law Project.

Before CONTIE and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges; and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.

CONTIE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Viola Moody, George Bawgus et al. appeal orders of the district courts granting judgment for the United States in plaintiffs' actions pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq. claiming negligent supervision and inspection of their homes by employees of the Farmers Home Administration (FmHA) pursuant to the Housing Act of 1949. We affirm.

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