Wright v. United States

MEMORANDUM ORDER

VINCENT L. BRODERICK, District Judge.

I

This suit, brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 USC 1347, 2671 et seq, arises out of a fall leading to personal injuries to a guest at a wedding ceremony at the Cadet Chapel at the United States Military Academy at West Point. When moving toward the exit on July 18, 1992, plaintiff has testified that her high heel caught in an aperture in a ventilation grate approximately Í6 inch by V¿ inch in the center aisle of the Chapel, causing her fall and injuries. The aisle was covered by a runner placed by a contractor arranged for by the…