A federal appellate court last week ruled that the federal government was immune to suit from a civilian employee for her injuries from colliding with a steel barricade while leaving a U.S. Army base.
Shannon Rutherford worked at a NASA installation at Redstone Arsenal in Madison County, Alabama.
Rutherford was driving to one of the base's gates to leave when Tommy Bannister drove up to the gate from outside to enter.
Bannister was not authorized to enter the base, but he wanted to cut through to get to a destination on the other side.
The gate guard, James Jones, denied...
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