WATT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 64-C-1104.

246 F.Supp. 386 (1965)

Maxim WATT, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

On Motion for Reargument August 6, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Grollman, New York City, for plaintiff.

Joseph P. Hoey, U. S. Atty., E. D. New York, for defendant, George L. Barnett, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel.


BRUCHHAUSEN, District Judge.

The defendant moves for summary judgment, dismissing the complaint.

The plaintiff seeks to recover damages pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), for personal injuries allegedly sustained by him on November 13, 1962, while he was a patient in the United States Army Hospital at Fort Jay, New York. He claims that a portable telephone stand, due to a defect, tipped over and fell on his foot, injuring it...

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