Legal Opinion
Caputo v. United States
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided December 23, 1957No. Civ. A. No. 636-56PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WORTENDYKE, District Judge.
This Federal Tort Claims Act case (28 U.S.C. §§ 2674 and 1346(a) (b)) arises out of a collision which involved a light Ford “pick-up” truck owned and operated by the plaintiff and a personnel bus owned by the defendant, assigned to the United States Air Force, and operated by its employee while acting within the scope of his employment.
The collision occurred about 8:30 p. m. on August 30, 1954, upon a concrete-paved dual highway known as U. S. Route 1, in the City of Linden in this District. It was raining and the highway pavement was west and slippery at the time…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gentile v. Pub. Service Coordinated TransportNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
- Jackson v. D., L. W.R.R. Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1933
- Murphy v. TerzakoNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1951
- Austin v. Pennsylvania RailroadSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1911
- Steskovitz v. West End Building & Loan Ass'nSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1940
3Cited by4 opinions
- Caldwell v. HaynesSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1994
- George Willis, Iii, Administrator D.B.N. Of Estate of Jacob Willie Bell, Deceased v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1959
- Stich v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1983
- Benderson-Wainberg, LP v. Atlantic Toys, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2002