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MIDWEST KNITTING MILLS, INC. v. U.S.

No. 90-2984.

950 F.2d 1295 (1991)

MIDWEST KNITTING MILLS, INCORPORATED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 18, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Yanisch, (argued), Denny & Yanisch, Elm Grove, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

James L. Santelle, Asst. U.S. Atty. (argued), Milwaukee, Wis., for defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and POSNER, and RIPPLE, Circuit Judges.

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Midwest Knitting Mills, Inc. (Midwest Knitting) brought this action for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act. It alleged that the government, acting through the Small Business Administration (SBA), negligently supervised and retained an employee known to be derelict in his duties. The district court dismissed the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. It held that, under these facts, Wisconsin would not recognize the tort of negligent...

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