
USCA1 Opinion

	




                                [NOT FOR PUBLICATION]                            United States Court of Appeals                                For the First Circuit                                 ____________________          No. 96-2361                                   JERRY SANDSTROM,                                Plaintiff - Appellant,                                          v.                              UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,                                Defendant - Appellee.                                 ____________________                     APPEAL FROM THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT                          FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS                     [Hon. Nancy J. Gertner, U.S. District Judge]                                             ___________________                                 ____________________                                        Before                               Torruella, Chief Judge,                                          ___________                            Bownes, Senior Circuit Judge,                                    ____________________                              and Stahl, Circuit Judge.                                          _____________                                _____________________               Elizabeth McDonough Noonan,  with whom Peter  Lawson Kennedy               __________________________             _____________________          and  Adler  Pollock  & Sheehan  Incorporated  were  on brief  for               _______________________________________          appellant.               Mary  Elizabeth Carmody,  Assistant United  States Attorney,               _______________________          Senior  Litigation Counsel,  with  whom Donald  K. Stern,  United                                                  ________________          States Attorney, was on brief for appellee.                                 ____________________                                    April 24, 1997                                 ____________________                    Per Curiam.  Upon  consideration of the record, briefs,                    Per Curiam.                    __________          and argument  of counsel, the  district court's judgment  and its          denial of appellant's motion for a new trial are affirmed.                                                           affirmed                                                           ________                    Costs on appeal are awarded to appellee.                    Costs on appeal are awarded to appellee.                    _______________________________________                                         -2-
