Rogers v. United States

This appeal presents the issue of whether the timely filing of an administrative claim is a jurisdictional prerequisite to suits under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), when an action is commenced in state court against a federal employee who was in the course of his employment, and removed by the United States, under 28 U.S.C. § 2679, to the district court.