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063711P.pdf 05/17/2007 Lucas Riley v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals Case No: 06-3711
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri - St. Louis
[PUBLISHED] [Benton, Author, with Melloy and Smith, Circuit
Judges]
Civil Case - FTCA. Placement of United States Postal Service mailbox
fits within discretionary function exception and government is immune
from suit alleging negligent placement of mailbox. Decision where to
place mailbox was discretionary and guidelines in Green Book provisions
are not mandatory.