MANGANO v. U.S.

No. 05-17334.

529 F.3d 1243 (2008)

Dennis T. MANGANO, Ph.D., M.D., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 1, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Marino, Sutherland Asbill & Brennan LLP, Washington, DC, Janine D. Bloch, Preston Gates & Ellis LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Katherine B. Dowling, Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of California, San Francisco, CA, for the defendant-appellee.

Before CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL and JAY S. BYBEE, Circuit Judges, and FRANK R. ZAPATA, District Judge.


BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Dr. Dennis Mangano brought suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-80, for emotional distress and other injuries allegedly suffered in connection with his termination from the San Francisco Veterans Administration Medical Center. The district court found that his claims are preempted by the Civil Service Reform Act ("CSRA") and dismissed the suit. Dr. Mangano contends that the district court erred...

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