Young v. United States

MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER RE DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO COMPEL PRODUCTION OF PLAINTIFF’S TAX RETURNS

MOSKOWITZ, United States Magistrate Judge:

Jo Ann Young brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act for injuries to her allegedly caused by a defective roll-up steel door at the North Island Naval Air Station in Coronado, California. Past and future lost wages are a substantial part of plaintiffs claim for damages. The United States requested production of plaintiffs’ tax returns for a period before and after the date of the injury. Plaintiff produced her tax returns for the two years…