Legal Opinion
Ottem Ex Rel. Ottem v. United States
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided August 17, 1984No. Civ. 4-82-1354PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER FOR JUDGMENT
DIANA E. MURPHY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs Steven Glenn Ottem and Carrie Ottem seek damages from the United States of America (government) 1 under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680. The action arises out of a motor vehicle accident in which plaintiff Steven G. Ottem suffered severe personal injuries. The matter was tried before this court for five days. The court, now having considered the evidence produced at trial, having observed the demean- or of the witnesses and considered their credibility, and having reviewed the post…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Laird v. NelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Frey Ex Rel. Frey v. SnelgroveSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
- Edgewater Motels, Inc. v. GatzkeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1979
- Locke v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1972
- Lora E. Loge and Roger S. Loge v. United States of America and Unknown Employees of the Department of Health, Education, and WelfareCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Louis H. Manko, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. United States of America, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
- Wozniak v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1988
- Frantz v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1992
- O'Brien v. A.B.P. Midwest, Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1992
- Davis v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1993
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