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WOOD v. U.S.

No. 15-2106.

845 F.3d 123 (2017)

Laurie L. WOOD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: January 4, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Timothy Jon DeMore , Demore Law Firm, Syracuse, New York, for Appellant. Kent Pendleton Porter , Office of the United States Attorney, Norfolk, Virginia, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Matthew D. Green , Gibson S. Wright , Morris & Morris, P.C., Richmond, Virginia; Brittany E. Aungier , Hiscock & Barclay, LLP, Syracuse, New York, for Appellant. Dana J. Boente , United States Attorney, Office of the United States Attorney, Alexandria, Virginia, for Appellee.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge Niemeyer wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wilkinson and Judge Shedd joined.

Laurie Wood, a City of Norfolk (Virginia) Sheriff's Deputy, was seriously injured during a training session on a Navy base when she jumped from a training structure onto a set of mats, landing in a gap between them. She commenced this action against the United States under the Federal...

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