United States Ninth Circuit

A wage loss claim for injuries suffered during an arrest was sufficient to establish jurisdiction under the Federal Tort Claims Act, but a claim for medical expenses was not properly exhausted before the federal agency.

Appellate Information

• Argued 03/15/2002
• Decided 09/09/2002
• Published 09/09/2002

Judges

• Before HUG, and TASHIMA, Circuit Judges, and SEDWICK, District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• J. Chauncey Hayes, Sacramento, CA, for the appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Debora G. Luther and David T. Shelledy, Assistant U.S. Attorneys, Sacramento, CA, for the appellee.