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LIGHTFOOT v. U.S.

No. 08-2602.

564 F.3d 625 (2009)

Cedric LIGHTFOOT, Appellant v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed: May 7, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank S. Pollock, Brownstein, Vitale & Weiss, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Paul W. Kaufman, Office of United States Attorney, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellee.

Before: McKEE, SMITH, Circuit Judges and STEARNS, District Judge.

OPINION

STEARNS, District Judge.

This appeal arises out of the District Court's dismissal of Cedric Lightfoot's Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) claim against the United States Postal Service (USPS) for failure to file his claim within the applicable statute of limitations. For the reasons stated, we will affirm the judgment of the District Court.

I.

Lightfoot was driving northbound on Broad Street...

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