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CHHETRI v. U.S.

No. 15-10644.

823 F.3d 577 (2016)

Geeta CHHETRI, Pratik Chhetri, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

May 12, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Craig Mitchell , Patrick Joseph O'Connor , Mitchell & Shapiro, Atlanta, GA, Robert Joseph Stoney , Peter Everett , Mark Andrew Towery , Blankingship & Keith, PC, Fairfax, VA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Megan Barbero , Mark B. Stern , U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, Aileen Bell Hughes , John Andrew Horn , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT, MARTIN and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

The tragic facts of this case involve a bus crash that happened because the driver fell asleep at the wheel. Two of the survivors of that crash sued the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration under the Federal Tort Claims Act, contending that agency officials were at fault for allowing the bus company to continue operating...

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