Yatskiv

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 KHRYSTYNA YATSKIV, No. 2:21-cv-00763-TLN-AC Plaintiff, v. ORDER UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, and DOES 1 through 25, inclusive, 15 Defendants. 16 This matter is before the Court on the United States of America’s (the “Government”) Motion to Dismiss. (ECF No. 7.) Plaintiff Khrystyna Yatskiv filed an opposition. (ECF No. 13.) The Government filed a reply. (ECF No. 15.) For the reasons set forth below, the Court GRANTS the Government’s motion. /// /// /// /// /// /// /// 28 I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND1 The instant case arises from a vehicle collision that occurred on July 29, 2019. (ECF No. 5 at 3.) As a result of the collision, and pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), Plaintiff filed an administrative claim with the United States Postal Service (“USPS”) seeking recovery in the amount of $85,000 on June 18, 2020. (ECF No. 7-1 at 2.) The Government received this claim on June 19, 2020. …