Prickett v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

DE MENT, District Judge.

This matter arises from a fall sustained by Plaintiff Virginia Prickett (“Plaintiff’ or “Virginia Prickett”) while an invitee on the premises of Defendant’s Central Alabama Veterans Administration Hospital, East Campus (“V.A.”). Plaintiff contends that Defendant negligently maintained its premises, specifically, a wheelchair, and caused the accident resulting in Plaintiffs injuries. A bench trial was held in this matter on November 22 and 23, 1999. After careful consideration of the testimony and exhibits presented to the court, all applicable law,…