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GARZA v. U.S. BUREAU OF PRISONS

No. 01-2449.

284 F.3d 930 (2002)

Ruben GARZA, as Personal Representative of Estate of Gloria Garza Regalado, Deceased, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES BUREAU OF PRISONS, an agency of the United States of America; John Does, 1-50, with said designation representing all government and/or private companies, offices departments, individuals or entities charged with the obligation of overseeing, operating, or instituting or managing the programs under which the City of Faith Prison Ministries and/or any other entity housing Federal prisoners for the Federal Bureau of Prisons, or the insurance company for any individual or entity immune from direct action; United States of America, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 27, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher D. Anderson, Little Rock, AR, argued (Charles P. Boyd, Jr., on the brief), for appellant.

Gwendolyn D. Hodge, Asst. U.S. Atty., Little Rock, AR, argued, for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Ruben Garza, personal representative for the Estate of Gloria Garza Regalado (hereinafter referred to as either "the Estate" or "Garza"), appeals from the district court's1 dismissal of the Estate's wrongful death suit against the United States Bureau of Prisons (Bureau). The district court held that the suit was barred by the Federal Tort Claims Act's two-year statute of limitations, 28 U.S.C. § 2401(b). Garza...

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