Legal Opinion
Jones v. United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided August 7, 1967No. 64 Civ. 977PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT and CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
WEINFELD, District Judge.
This is an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act1 to recover damages for the death of plaintiffs’ decedent, Lawrence P. Jones, allegedly caused by the negligent conduct of the Veterans Administration. The decedent was an employee of the Hawkes Ambulance Service, Inc.2 (Hawkes), which had a contract with the Veterans Administration for the transportation of patients from its hospital at First Avenue and 24th Street, New York City to designated destinations. The contract provided for the services of a driver and…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Noseworthy v. City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1948
- Ingersoll v. Liberty Bank of BuffaloNew York Court of Appeals · 1938
- Cole v. SwaglerNew York Court of Appeals · 1955
- Digelormo v. WeilNew York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Wank v. AmbrosinoNew York Court of Appeals · 1954
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Jones v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968
- Jones v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- Herman J. Jones, as Administrator of the Estate of Lawrence P. Jones, Deceased, Herman J. Jones and Genevieve Jones v. United States of America, United States of America, Third-Party v. Hawkes Ambulance Service, Inc., Third-Party Hawkes Ambulance Service, Inc., Fourth-Party v. Metropolitan Equipment Corporation and Superior Coach Corporation, Fourth- PartyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1968