Thomas Allen Rogers, by and Through His Guardian Ad Litem, Minnie Rogers v. United States of America, Department of Transportation

977 F.2d 591 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Thomas Allen ROGERS, By and Through his Guardian Ad Litem, Minnie ROGERS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Department of Transportation, Defendant-Appellee. No. 90-15625. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Sept. 17, 1992. * Decided Oct. 5, 1992. Before ALARCON, BOOCHEVER and CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Thomas Allen Rogers ("Rogers"), by and through his guardian ad litem Minnie Rogers, appeals from the judgment in favor of the United States on Rogers' action under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b), 2671-2680, alleging negligent operation of a truck belonging to the United States Department of the Interior ("Interior Department"). Rogers suffered injuries when the truck, driven by Interior Department employee Pamela Sue Weakley ("Weakley"), collided with his bicycle on a road in Trinity National Forest. Rogers…