WOIRHAYE v. UNITED STATES

No. 77-3456.

609 F.2d 1303 (1979)

Daniel Allan WOIRHAYE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 19, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wade J. Dahood, Knight, Dahood, Mackay & McLean, Anaconda, Mont., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert T. O'Leary, U. S. Atty., Butte, Mont., argued, R. E. Murray, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Butte, Mont., on brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before TRASK and HUG, Circuit Judges, and COWEN, Senior Judge.


TRASK, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Daniel Woirhaye brought an action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Woirhaye seeks damages for injuries arising from a collision between the pickup truck he was driving and a Payloader operated by an employee of the Anaconda Job Corps Center, a federal agency. The district court dismissed the action on the ground that it was barred by the applicable limitations period. We affirm.

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