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Grant v. United States

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided June 3, 1958No. Civ. 12885PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYERS, Chief Judge.

This is a federal tort claim suit arising from an injury suffered by plaintiff, who fell on an uncovered exterior stairway forming part of the Ship’s Service Store (to be called Store) located in a building which was a unit of the United States Merchant Marine Academy (to be called Academy) at Kings Point, New York. The defendant is the owner of the property, and the Academy. The date was January 5, 1952 at from 4:00 to 5:00 a. m., at which time it was raining.

The plaintiff was an employee of a news company and was making a delivery of newspapers, wrapped, covered and made…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Co. of Cal. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1942
  2. United States v. GilmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1954
  3. Kimbar v. EstisNew York Court of Appeals · 1956
  4. Ira S. Bushey & Sons, Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  5. Daniels v. Chanute Air Force Base ExchangeDistrict Court, E.D. Illinois · 1955

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. United States v. Stanley N. Howell, Warren S. Cochran, Cochran & Howell, a Partnership, Post Cleaners, Thrifty CleanersCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
  2. United States v. Richard A. Holcombe, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  3. Grant v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1959
  4. Bernice H. Johnson and James Johnson, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  5. Holcombe v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1959

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