WHITE v. U.S.

No. 94-2286.

53 F.3d 43 (1995)

Sherri D. WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 9, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Alan Patrick Owens, Norfolk, VA, for appellant. Timothy Ross Lord, Trial Atty., Admiralty Section, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellee. ON BRIEF: Frank W. Hunger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Helen F. Fahey, U.S. Atty., David V. Hutchinson, Asst. Director, Admiralty Section, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before WILLIAMS, MICHAEL, and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.


Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge MICHAEL and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Sherri D. White appeals the dismissal of her suit for lack of jurisdiction under Rule 12(b)(1) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. White asserts that the district court was properly vested with admiralty jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1333 (1988) and the Extension of...

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