Legal Opinion

Holland v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided January 29, 1996No. 95 Civ. 1587 (JFK)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEENAN, District Judge:

The action was tried by the Court, without a jury, pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 2402. The case was brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b).

Plaintiff slipped and fell on Wednesday, March 17, 1993 at or around 4:58 p.m. in the United States Post Office at 5517 Broadway, Bronx, New York, the Kingsbridge Branch. Plaintiff was 48 years old on March 17,1993. At the time, she weighed approximately 160 pounds. Plaintiff was, and still is, a teacher at Junior High School 145 at 1000 Teller Avenue, Bronx, New York.

Plaintiff was driven to the Post Office by her…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Akins v. Glens Falls City School DistrictNew York Court of Appeals · 1981
  2. Molzof v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  3. Hess v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  4. S. S. Kresge Co. v. FaderOhio Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Andrew Chen and Chen Printing and Supply Co., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Tuthill v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2003
  2. Harper v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1996
  3. Banco Multiple Santa Cruz v. MorenoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  4. Hackworth v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2005
  5. Lopez v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2018

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