Raymond Burns, Jr. v. WMATA, No. 12-1903 (4th Cir. 2013)

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UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 12-1903 RAYMOND S. BURNS, JR., Plaintiff - Appellant, v. WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY, Defendant - Appellee, and COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA; NORTHERN VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION; NORTHERN VIRGINIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY; VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, Defendants. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia, at Alexandria. Claude M. Hilton, Senior District Judge. (1:12-cv-00123-CMH-TRJ) Submitted: December 21, 2012 Decided: January 7, 2013 Before AGEE, DAVIS, and WYNN, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Kevin M. Leach, TURBITT, O HERRON & LEACH, PLLC, Burke, Virginia, for Appellant. Nicholas S. Nunzio, Jr., Associate General Counsel, Carol B. O Keeffe, General Counsel, Gerard J. Stief, Senior Associate General Counsel, Washington, DC, for Appellee. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. 2 PER CURIAM: Raymond order granting S. Burns, the Jr. Washington summary the district Metropolitan judgment on Area his court s Transit Authority s motion complaint. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. for appeals negligence Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Burns v. Wash. Metro. Area Transit Auth., No. 1:12-cv-00123-CMH-TRJ (E.D. Va. July 13, 2012). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 3

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