Legal Opinion
Blue v. United States
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided July 14, 1983No. Civ. B-78-210PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON MOTION TO DISMISS AS TO WALTER TYSON
DALY, Chief Judge.
Mr. Walter Tyson is one of 54 inmates injured in a fire at the Federal Correctional Institution (FCI) at Danbury the night of July 7, 1977. They brought a civil action for negligence against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. In the first phase of trial the government’s liability was established. See Memorandum of Decision, May 11,1981. In the second phase damages were determined for 11 randomly selected plaintiffs. See Memorandum of Decision, September 27,1982. Mr. Tyson was…
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