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JACKSON v. U.S.

No. 13-1243.

751 F.3d 712 (2014)

Bobby G. JACKSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 12, 2014.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Phillip S. Serafini , Serafini, Michalowski, Derkacz & Associates, P.C., Sterling Heights, Michigan, for Appellant. Andrew J. Lievense , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Phillip S. Serafmi , Serafini, Michalowski, Derkacz & Associates, P.C., Sterling Heights, Michigan, for Appellant. Andrew J. Lievense , United States Attorney's Office, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

McKEAGUE, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which SILER, J., concurred. WHITE, J. (pp. 721-24), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

McKEAGUE, Circuit Judge.

This case involves the Federal Tort Claims Act, namely, whether plaintiff Bobby Jackson timely brought her suit against the United States. The district court found that she did not, and granted the United States' motion to dismiss. The district court further declined to apply equitable tolling to Jackson's claim. We affirm.

I.

On January 13, 2009, Bobby Jackson was involved in a car accident with Michele...

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