KOKARAS v. U.S.

No. 92-1616.

980 F.2d 20 (1992)

Peter A. KOKARAS and Diane Kokaras, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 23, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David C. Engel with whom Engel and Gearreald, Exeter, N.H., were on brief, for appellants.

Elaine Marzetta Lacy, Asst. U.S. Atty., with whom Jeffrey R. Howard, U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., was on brief, for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal by plaintiffs-appellants Peter A. Kokaras and Diane Kokaras, spouses, from a dismissal of their complaint, brought under the Federal Torts Claims Act (FTCA) for lack of subject matter jurisdiction because of the failure to file a sum-certain claim within the prescribed statutory period. 791 F.Supp. 35.

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