DeLUCCA v. UNITED STATES

No. 81-5011.

670 F.2d 843 (1982)

Patti S. DeLUCCA, et al., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marleigh Dover Lang, Washington, D. C., argued, for defendant-appellant; Freddi Lipstein, Michael Walsh, Eloise E. Davies, Thomas S. Martin, Washington, D. C., on brief.

Richard B. Goethals, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., argued, for plaintiff-appellee; Bruce Walkup, Walkup, Downing, Shelby, Bastian, Melodia, Kelly & O'Reilly, San Francisco, Cal., on brief.

Before SKOPIL and SCHROEDER, Circuit Judges, and EAST District Judge.


SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:

In an award of damages in an FTCA case, the United States challenges (1) the addition to the lump sum award of an amount to compensate for taxes on income that will be earned by investing the award; and (2) the time period governing the award of post-judgment interest. We affirm on the first issue and modify the judgment on the second issue to conform to statute.

I.

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