Legal Opinion

John C. Chacon, Jr. v. Richard A. Babcock, United States Marine Corps and United States of America

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided February 17, 1981No. 79-4174PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EAST, Senior District Judge:

Chacon appeals from the District Court’s order granting summary judgment for the Government and the Clerk’s judgment entered thereon in an action arising under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. We note a lack of jurisdiction for want of a final appealable order, and dismiss this appeal. 28 U.S.C. § 1291.

PROCEEDINGS IN THE DISTRICT COURT

Chacon’s complaint alleges that Babcock, a Marine Sergeant, negligently collided with the rear of Chacon’s automobile while driving a Marine Corps jeep on a public highway, causing damage. Chacon’s original…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Backus Plywood Corp. v. Commercial Decal, Inc. And Alfred DuhrssenCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
  2. Eddie B. Strozier, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. General Motors Corporation (Lakewood Assembly Plant)Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

3Cited by60 opinions

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  4. William P. Cheng v. Commissioner Internal Revenue ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. Romoland School District v. Inland Empire Energy Center, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2008

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