(PC) Samuel v. United States

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 HODA SAMUEL, No. 2:18-cv-1739 MCE DB P Plaintiff, v. FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendants. 16 Plaintiff is a federal prisoner proceeding pro se with a claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 1402(b), 2401(b), and 2671-2680. Plaintiff claims she was injured when two employees of the United States Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of California “slammed opened” a heavy courtroom door, hitting and injuring her right leg. Presently before the court is defendant’s fully briefed motion to dismiss. (ECF No. 27.) For the reasons set forth below the court will recommend that the motion be granted. BACKGROUND I. Procedural History Plaintiff initiated this action by filing the original complaint on June 15, 2018. (ECF No. 1.) Plaintiff filed a first amended complaint and a second amended complaint before the court…