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LYLES v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-5274.

759 F.2d 941 (1985)

Margaret LYLES, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, et al.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided April 19, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth Shepherd, Washington, D.C., of the Bar of the District of Columbia Court of Appeals, pro hac vice by special leave of the Court, with whom Joseph H. Green, Jr., Washington, D.C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Edwin W. Tyler, Sp. Asst. U.S. Atty., Washington, D.C., of the Bar of the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, pro hac vice by special leave of the Court, with whom Joseph E. diGenova, U.S. Atty., Royce C. Lamberth, John W. Polk and Michael J. Ryan, Asst. U.S. Attys., Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before MIKVA, EDWARDS and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the Court filed PER CURIAM.

PER CURIAM:

Appellant Margaret Lyles brought suit against the United States Government under the Federal Torts Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b) (1982), seeking damages for injuries she allegedly sustained while working in the South Building of the United States Department of Agriculture ("USDA") in Washington, D.C. Following presentation of her evidence at a bench trial on the issue of negligence, the District Court...

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