David Namer v. United States, No. 12-1937 (8th Cir. 2012)
Annotate this CaseCourt Description: Civil case - Federal Tort Claims Act. Defendant's summary judgment affirmed without comment. [ September 11, 2012
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United States Court of Appeals For the Eighth Circuit ___________________________ No. 12-1937 ___________________________ David I. Namer, lllllllllllllllllllll Plaintiff - Appellant, v. United States of America, lllllllllllllllllllll Defendant - Appellee. ____________ Appeal from United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas - Helena ____________ Submitted: September 6, 2012 Filed: September 12, 2012 [Unpublished] ____________ Before LOKEN, BOWMAN, and COLLOTON, Circuit Judges. ____________ PER CURIAM. Federal inmate David Namer appeals the district court s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Upon 1 The Honorable Jerome T. Kearney, United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Arkansas, to whom the case was referred for final disposition by consent of the parties pursuant to 28 U.S.C. ยง 636(c). de novo review, see Meuir v. Greene Cnty. Jail Emps., 487 F.3d 1115, 1118 (8th Cir. 2007), we agree that summary judgment was proper for the reasons the district court stated. To the extent Namer challenges any of the district court s discovery rulings, we conclude the court did not abuse its discretion. See id. at 1120. Accordingly, we affirm the judgment. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. ______________________________ -2-
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