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Rivera v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided January 29, 1998No. Civ.A. 96-CIV-2074 (DGT)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM. AND ORDER
TRAGER, District Judge., At the conclusion of a bench trial which took place on October 7, 21, and 29,1997, the court found that the defendant, the United States of America, was negligent, and that the plaintiff, Joseph Rivera, was not contributorily negligent concerning an automobile accident which occurred on January 11, 1993 in Brooklyn, New York between a car driven by agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation and one driven by the plaintiff. The court further found that as a result of this accident, the plaintiff suffered injuries which caused him to be…
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