DESART BY AND THROUGH DESART v. U.S.

No. 91-15064.

947 F.2d 871 (1991)

Lisa D. DESART, a minor, by and through her Guardian ad Litem, Katherine DESART, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Memorandum October 8, 1991.

Order and Opinion October 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William G. Cole, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellant.

Pamela J. Stevens, Bostwick & Tehin, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SNEED, ALARCON and LEAVY, Circuit Judges.


ORDER

The memorandum disposition filed October 8, 1991, is redesignated as an authored opinion by Judge Leavy.

OPINION

LEAVY, Circuit Judge:

This is a comeback case, filed under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), in which the government appeals from the district court's order regarding the payment of interest on a revised damage award of $5.6 million in favor of the appellee, Lisa Desart. We affirm in part, reverse in part and remand...

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