The following excerpt is from U.S. v. Ross, 32 F.3d 1411 (9th Cir. 1994):
The government contends that the district court erred in finding that airline employees' search was governmental action covered by the Fourth Amendment. This court reviews the district court's determination that a particular search involves governmental conduct de novo. See, e.g., United States v. Davis, 482 F.2d 893, 897 (9th Cir.1973).
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