Legal Opinion
Sanderson-Cruz v. United States
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided March 6, 2000No. CIV. A. 98-5709PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
LOWELL A. REED, Jr., Senior District Judge.
Presently before the Court is the motion of the defendant, the United States of America, for partial summary judgment (Document No. 10), as well as the response, reply and sur-reply thereto. The plaintiff, Barbara Sanderson-Cruz, commenced this suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2674-2680, alleging that she suffered injuries when her ear was struck by a postal truck. The United States now moves to strike plaintiffs claim for non-economic losses (pain and suffering), arguing that the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle…
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