Norma F. Jones v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.
Following a slip and fall accident on a sidewalk adjacent to a United States Post Office, and after denial of a claim presented to the Postal Service Law Department as required by 28 U.S.C. §§ 2401 and 2675, plaintiff brought suit against the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., and 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). Plaintiff-appellant now appeals from the district court order granting summary judgment for the United States. We affirm.
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The facts, as set forth in the district court opinion, are not in dispute. Briefly, defendant is the…
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