Avrutick v. United States

YOUNGDAHL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring an action against the United States Government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq. for injuries resulting from a fall in the Riggs Road playground area. The facts underlying the action are these:

The Government had dug a large trench along the side of the playground area in order to install water and drain pipes. It had completed the work and filled in the trench on Thursday and the trench was inspected on Friday. On Sunday, male plaintiff brought his two children to the playground area and returned later that morning…