Legal Opinion
Kandarge v. United States Dept. of Navy
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided April 6, 1994No. Civ. A. 93-3084 (JEI)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT
IRENAS, District Judge:
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Paul Kandarge, sustained personal injuries while excavating a ditch as an employee of a contractor hired to perform certain work at a government installation in Trenton, New Jersey. Plaintiff sued the United States Department of the Navy (“USN”) and the United States Government under the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-80. The defendants in turn filed a third party complaint against the contractor, Phillyship. The jurisdiction of this court is found in 28 U.S.C. §…
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