Newman By and Through Newman v. United States
Opinion
Opinion
86 F.3d 1163 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Elisabeth NEWMAN; Christina Newman, By and Through Guardian ad Litem Steve Newman; Allison Newman, By and Through Guardian ad Litem Steve Newman; Jonathan Newman, By and Through Guardian ad Litem Steve Newman; Steve Newman, individually; Holly H. Newman; Micah Newman, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, and Doe 1 through Doe 8, Inclusive, Defendants-Appellees. No. 95-15443. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 16, 1996. Decided May 23, 1996. Before: ALARCON, BEEZER, and RYMER, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Steve Newman, on behalf of his daughter Elisabeth Newman and other family members, 1 (collectively Newman) appeals the district court's entry of summary judgment in favor of the United States (government) on his negligence claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b) et seq. Newman's claim arose out of burn injuries Elisabeth…