ELMAN v. U.S.

No. 98-1186.

173 F.3d 486 (1999)

Barbara ELMAN, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America; United States of America, Department of the Interior; National Park Services; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Transportation, Office of the Attorney General; Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of General Services, Office of the Attorney General; City of Philadelphia; John Doe; Mary Doe; ABC Partnerships; XYX Corporations.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Filed April 27, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce M. Ginsburg, Gregory C. DiCarlo (Argued), Ginsburg & Associates, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellant.

Michael R. Stiles, United States Attorney, Eastern District of Pennsylvania, James G. Sheehan, Assistant United States Attorney Chief, Civil Division, Scott A. Coffina (Argued), Assistant United States Attorney, United States Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Appellees United States of America, United States Department of the Interior, and National Park Service.

Before: SLOVITER and COWEN, Circuit Judges, and RODRIGUEZ, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

Barbara Elman, a federal employee, appeals from the decision of the District Court granting summary judgment to the United States on her claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680. This appeal requires us to consider whether a federal employee who has received compensation under the Federal Employees' Compensation...

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