HATA v. U.S.

No. 92-56142.

23 F.3d 230 (1994)

Fumi HATA, Personal representative of the Estate of Arnold S. Hata, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 26, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Martha L. Neese, Lyons Sawicki Neese, St. Paul, MN, for plaintiff-appellant.

Diana L. Gordon, Trial Atty., Paul F. Figley, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant-appellee.

Before: SNEED, THOMPSON, and RYMER, Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge SNEED

SNEED, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Fumi Hata (Hata) challenges the district court's dismissal of her Military Claims Act (MCA) suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We AFFIRM.

I.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Appellant's late husband, Sgt. Arnold S. Hata, was stationed at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan. On April 22, 1990, Sgt. Hata went to the emergency room at Camp Lester Naval Hospital complaining...

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