Teresa Ford v. US

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UNPUBLISHED PER CURIAM OPINION filed. Originating case number: 5:12-cv-00152-RLV-DSC. Copies to all parties and the district court/agency [999743355]. [15-1729]

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UNPUBLISHED
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT

No. 15-1729

TERESA FORD,
Plaintiff - Appellant,
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
Defendant - Appellee,
and
MIRIAM FLEMING; TERRY RAMSEY; UNITED STATES ARMY CORPS OF
ENGINEERS; AVIS BUDGET GROUP, INC.; AVIS RENT A CAR SYSTEM,
LLC; AVIS BUDGET CAR RENTAL, LLC,
Defendants.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western
District of North Carolina, at Statesville.
Richard L.
Voorhees, District Judge. (5:12-cv-00152-RLV-DSC)

Submitted:

December 29, 2015

Decided:

January 28, 2016

Before NIEMEYER, FLOYD, and HARRIS, Circuit Judges.

Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion.

David Pishko, LAW OFFICE OF DAVID PISHKO, P.A., Winston-Salem,
North Carolina, for Appellant.
Jill Westmoreland Rose, Acting

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United States Attorney, Gill P. Beck, Assistant United States
Attorney, Asheville, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit.

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PER CURIAM:
Teresa

Ford

appeals

the

district

court’s

order

entering

judgment after a bench trial in favor of Appellee on Ford’s
claim under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b),
2761-2680 (2012).

We have reviewed the parties’ briefs and the

record on appeal and find no reversible error.

Accordingly, we

affirm for the reasons stated by the district court.
United

States,

2015).
legal
before

No.

5:12-cv-00152-RLV-DSC

(W.D.N.C.

Ford v.
May

14,

We dispense with oral argument because the facts and
contentions
this

court

are

adequately

and

argument

presented

would

not

in
aid

the
the

materials
decisional

process.
AFFIRMED

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