WALKER v. U.S.

No. 98-2903.

176 F.3d 437 (1999)

Irene C. WALKER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bert N. Darrow, Cabot, AR, argued (Roland E. Darrow II, on the brief), for Appellant.

Richard M. Pence, Jr., Little Rock, AR, argued (Paula J. Casey, U.S. Attorney, on the brief), for Appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, HANSEN, and MURPHY, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Irene C. Walker appeals from the district court1 judgment against her in her Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) suit. For reversal, Walker argues the district court erred in finding she failed to timely file an administrative claim. We affirm.

On June 30, 1993, doctors at the Brooke Army Medical Center (Brooke) installed a prosthesis to Walker's left knee. On September 7, 1993, while doctors at Brooke were manipulating...

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