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Parties Involved:
Geralynn A. Barner
Appellant
United States Department of Energy
Appellee

Document Text:

United States Court of Appeals

For the Eighth Circuit

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No. 14-3462

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Geralynn A. Barner,

lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant,

v.

United States Department of Energy,

lllllllllllllllllllll Defendant - Appellee.

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Appeal from United States District Court 

for the Western District of Missouri - Kansas City

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 Submitted: June 16, 2015

Filed: June 22, 2015

[Unpublished]

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Before SMITH, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges.

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PER CURIAM.

Geralynn Barner appeals after the district court dismissed for lack of subject

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matter jurisdiction her pro se action under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Upon careful

The Honorable Beth Phillips, United States District Judge for the Western

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District of Missouri.

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de novo review, see Green Acres Enters., Inc. v. United States, 418 F.3d 852, 856

(8th Cir. 2005); see also FDIC v. Meyer, 510 U.S. 471, 475 (1994), we conclude that

the dismissal was proper, see 42 U.S.C. § 7385c; United States v. Demko, 385 U.S.

149, 151 (1966); Alexander v. United States, 500 F.2d 1, 2-3 (8th Cir. 1974); cf.

Woerth v. United States, 714 F.2d 648, 650 (6th Cir. 1983). Accordingly, we affirm. 

See 8th Cir. R. 47B.

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