United States Third Circuit

Plaintiff unsuccessfully appeals the dismissal of her negligence claim against the US Post Office for lack of subject matter jurisdiction where the Federal Tort Claims Act provides immunity for "any claim arising out of the loss, miscarriage, or negligent transmission of letters or postal matters."

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/02/2004
• Published 08/02/2004

Judges

• Before SCIRICA, Chief Judge, ROTH and MCKEE, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Third Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• James R. Radmore, Law Office of James R. Radmore, P.C., Philadelphia, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Patrick L. Meehan, United States Attorney, Laurie Magid, Deputy United States Attorney for Policy and Appeals, Virginia A. Gibson, Assistant United States Attorney, Chief, Civil Division, Nancy L. Griffin, Assistant United States Attorney, Philadelphia, for Appellees.