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CORTE-REAL v. U.S.

No. 91-1309.

949 F.2d 484 (1991)

Miguel CORTE-REAL, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Maria Medeiros Wall, with whom Stephen M. Rappoport and Rappoport, Audette, Bazar & Farley, were on brief, East Providence, R.I., for plaintiff, appellant.

Annette Forde, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Wayne A. Budd, U.S. Atty., was on brief, Boston, Mass., for the U.S.

Before CAMPBELL and SELYA, Circuit Judges, and ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant, Miguel Corte-Real, appeals from the order of the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts granting the United States' motion for summary judgment. The district court held that plaintiff's tort claim against the United States could not be maintained because plaintiff, failing to state a "sum certain" in his administrative submission, had not properly presented the administrative claim within...

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