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RILEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 06-3711.

486 F.3d 1030 (2007)

Lucas RILEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 17, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marlin R. Davis, Tulsa, OK (John J. Miller, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Nicholas P. Llewellyn, Asst. U.S. Atty., St. Louis, MO, for appellee.

Before MELLOY, SMITH, and BENTON, Circuit Judges.

BENTON, Circuit Judge.

Lucas E. Riley sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-80, for injuries caused by the alleged negligence of the United States Postal Service (USPS). The district court1 dismissed the complaint based on sovereign immunity. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms.

I.

In February 2002, Riley's car was stopped on Christopher Drive...

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