United States Eighth Circuit

For purposes of the Federal Tort Claims Act, member of Minnesota Army National Guard is not a federal employee or acting within the scope of her employment when she was driving to school and talking to a recruit.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/27/2004
• Published 08/27/2004

Judges

• SMITH, Circuit Judge., Before LOKEN, Chief Judge, SMITH, Circuit Judge, and DORR, District Judge.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Counsel who represented the appellant was Ronald H. Schneider of Willmar, MN.   Also appearing on the brief was David W. Schneider.


• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who represented the appellee was Gregroy B. Brooker, Assistant U.S. Attorney, of Minneapolis, MN.   Also appearing on the brief was Thomas B. Heffelfinger.