Legal Opinion
Dilg v. United States Postal Service
District Court, D. New Jersey
Decided March 12, 1986No. Civ. A. 84-4088PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GERRY, District Judge.
This action arises out of a slip-and-fall accident that occurred outside a post office. The litigation is thus governed by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2401, 2671, et seq. The .complaint alleges that on October 14, 1982, plaintiff tripped and fell in the parking area of the Northfield, New Jersey Post Office. Plaintiff filed an administrative claim with the Postal Service in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 2401(b) and 2675(a). By letter dated April 13, 1984, the Postal Service offered to settle the case for $2,000. The letter stated that…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Stanley Bialowas, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
- Myers & Myers, Inc. v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Harold B. Hughes and Nancy J. Hughes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Texie G. Carr v. The Veterans Administration, and J. G. ThompsonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1975
- Betty Lou Allen v. Veterans AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Ramirez v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- Martinez v. United States Post OfficeDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1995
- Calderon v. United States Department of Agriculture, Food & Nutrition ServiceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1990
- Kieffer v. VilkDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
- Nazzaro v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2004
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