Legal Opinion
Prince v. United States
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided July 13, 1960No. 59-C-107PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUBB, District Judge.
The United States of America, defendant in this tort claims action, has alternatively moved for dismissal or for summary judgment.
The motion for dismissal is based on Title 28 U.S.C. § 2401(b), a two year statute of limitations, which reads as follows:
“A tort claim against the United States shall be forever barred unless action is begun within two years after such claim accrues * *
The injury in this case occurred on May 28, 1957, and the complaint was filed May 28, 1959. It is the government’s contention that the complaint was filed one day late. This claim is based on…
2Cases cited32 opinions
- Burnet v. Willingham Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1931
- Cleary v. EckartWisconsin Supreme Court · 1926
- Joint Council Dining Car Employees Local 370 v. Delaware, L. & W. R.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1946
- Greenfield v. MillerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1921
- Stringer v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1950
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. Akron & Barberton Belt RailroadCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1967
- Bledsoe v. Department of Housing & Urban DevelopmentDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1975
- Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, Switchmen's Union of North America v. The Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company, Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen v. The Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company, the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company v. Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, the Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company v. Order of Railway Conductors and Brakemen, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen v. Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company, Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen v. The Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company, Bangor and Aroostook Railroad Company v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company v. Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen and Enginemen, Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen v. The Akron & Barberton Belt Railroad Company, (Two Cases)Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1968
- Brown v. PorterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1968
- Smith v. KennyDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1979
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