U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1995

Harris v. US Air Force

Harris v. US Air Force
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided December 1, 1995

Harris v. US Air Force

Opinion

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT

__________________ No. 95-30647 Summary Calendar __________________

Israel Bryan Harris; Angela Marie Harris; and Athena Maria Harris, for and on behalf of her minor child, Crystal Lynn Harris, Plaintiffs-Appellants, versus United States Air Force and United States Department of the Navy, Defendants-Appellees.

______________________________________________ Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana (94-CV-3965) ______________________________________________ December 21, 1995

Before KING, SMITH and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.

Per Curiam:* This is an appeal from the district court's order dismissing plaintiffs-appellants' Federal Tort Claims Act suit for lack of subject matter jurisdiction. We have reviewed the record and find

* Local Rule 47.5 provides: "The publication of opinions that have no precedential value and merely decide particular cases on the basis of well-settled principles of law imposes needless expense on the public and burdens on the legal profession." Pursuant to that Rule, the Court has determined that this opinion should not be published. that the district court correctly found that the Feres doctrine barred appellants' claim. The judgment of the district court is affirmed for the reasons carefully and correctly set out in its order granting the defendants-appellees' motion to dismiss. See also Schoemer v. United States, 59 F.3d 26 (5th Cir. 1995), cert. denied, 1995 WL 588294 (U.S. Nov. 27, 1995).

AFFIRMED.

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