TAUMBY v. U.S.

No. 89-1516.

902 F.2d 1362 (1990)

James R. TAUMBY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James K. Blickhan, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant.

Richard E. Monroe, Springfield, Mo., for appellee.

Before McMILLIAN, JOHN R. GIBSON, and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

James R. Taumby appeals from a district court1 order dismissing his complaint filed pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680 (1982). The court concluded that Taumby's claim was barred by the limitations period provided in 28 U.S.C. § 2401(b) (1982), because he failed to file suit in district court within six months of the day that the Federal Bureau of Prisons...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases