Brown v. United States

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

CHERYL L. POLLAK, United States Magistrate Judge.

On September 13, 2004, plaintiff Robert Brown filed this action against the United States of America (the “government”), pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b)(1), 2671-80 (“FTCA”), alleging that the government’s negligence in operating, controlling, and managing the beach at Jacob Riis Park (“Riis Park”) caused plaintiff to suffer serious injuries during a diving accident on July 26, 2003. On September 19, 2006, the parties consented to the undersigned for all purposes including entry of judgment. On…