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NICOLAZZO v. UNITED STATES

No. 85-1584.

786 F.2d 454 (1986)

Richard W. NICOLAZZO and Pamela Nicolazzo, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 21, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul F. Leavis, with whom Kirby & Leavis, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Joan I. Milstein, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom William F. Weld, U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN and BREYER, Circuit Judges, and WYZANSKI, Senior District Judge.

COFFIN, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Richard and Pamela Nicolazzo, appeal from a summary judgment dismissing their claims for failure to comply with the statute of limitations. For reasons discussed below, we reverse.

I.

In 1969, while serving in the United States Army, Richard Nicolazzo was involved in a helicopter crash in which he sustained trauma to the left side of his head. Following the accident, Nicolazzo experienced, among other...

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