Legal Opinion
Hamilton v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 30, 1983No. Civ. A. 79-2238-NPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DAVID S. NELSON, District Judge.
This suit is a wrongful death action brought by Maureen Hamilton, administra-trix of the estate of John B. Hamilton, against the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. This court earlier denied a motion to dismiss and the defendant now moves for reconsideration.
In ruling on a motion to dismiss, the court must accept as true the plaintiff’s allegations and all reasonable inferences that may be deduced from these allegations. Walker Process Equip., Inc. v. Food Mach. & Chem. Corp., 382 U.S. 172,…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Walker Process Equipment, Inc. v. Food MacHinery & Chemical Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1965
- United States v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
- Stencel Aero Engineering Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Heilman v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
- Borden v. Veterans AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
- Briggs v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1985
- Jones v. La Riviera Club, Inc.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 1987
- Maureen Hamilton, Administratrix of the Estate of John B. Hamilton v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1983
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