Evelyn Cotto and Edwin Torres, Etc. v. United States

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1993-05-19

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SELYA, Circuit Judge. This appeal arises out of an action brought against the United States by family members and personal representatives of an injured minor under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b), 2671-2680 (1990). Long after the district court dismissed the case, plaintiffs sought to revivify it but failed. Believi…

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