YANEZ v. U.S.

No. 93-16943.

63 F.3d 870 (1995)

Isabel YANEZ, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided August 21, 1995.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing October 23, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph J. Appel, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

William F. Murphy, Asst. U.S. Atty., San Jose, CA, for defendant-appellee.

Before: FLETCHER, REINHARDT, and John T. NOONAN, Jr. Circuit Judges.


Opinion by Judge FLETCHER; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge NOONAN.

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Isabel Yanez appeals the district court's partial judgment on the pleadings and partial summary judgment in favor of the United States in her action under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2674. Yanez seeks damages for injuries she sustained while performing work for an independent contractor, Caelus Devices...

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