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SWAFFORD v. U.S.

No. 15-15412.

839 F.3d 1365 (2016)

Lee Roy SWAFFORD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 27, 2016.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hendrick Lafayette Cromartie, III , Kathryn Drew Parrish Bennett , Matthew Walker Hurst , H. L. Cromartie III, PC, Rome, GA,

Lisa D. Cooper , Lori Beranek , John Andrew Horn , David Alan O'Neal , Asha J. Palmer , Lawrence R. Sommerfeld , U.S. Attorney's Office, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before ROSENBAUM and JILL PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and UNGARO, District Judge.

This appeal requires us to consider the scope of the United States's liability under federal and state law for injuries suffered by a plaintiff who fell down a set of stairs within a federally owned recreation area. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the Government, finding that the United States was...

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