Legal Opinion

Jerome S. Murray v. United States

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided October 31, 1968No. 21357_1PublishedCited by 81 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEVENTHAL, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from summary judgments dismissing appellant’s third-party claims against the United States. Appellant Murray owns a building which he leased to the United States. Alice Johnson, a government employee, was injured in a falling elevator in the building and received benefits under the Federal Employees’ Compensation Act (FECA). 1 In addition she sued Murray for his negligence as the owner. He answered the complaint and filed two separate third-party claims against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act. 2 The first claimed contribution was…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Ryan Stevedoring Co. v. Pan-Atlantic Steamship Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  2. United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
  3. Washington Gas Light Co. v. District of ColumbiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  4. United Air Lines, Inc. v. Janice Wiener and Catherine B. Nollenberger (Excluding Faith C. Paris), United States of America v. Janice WienerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  5. United Air Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964

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3Cited by81 opinions

  1. Ramos v. Browning Ferris Industries of South Jersey, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1986
  2. Ceco Corp. v. ColemanDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1982
  3. Celia Zapico v. Bucyrus-Erie Co., and Third-Party v. Atlantic Container Line, Ltd., Third-Party and Antonio Fuet, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
  4. Arcell v. Ashland Chemical Co., Inc.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1977
  5. Lucas v. " BRINKNES" SCHIFFAHRTS GES.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974

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