Legal Opinion

Joyce O'connor, as Administratrix of the Estate of Benedict O'connor, Deceased v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided August 10, 1959No. 25433_1PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ANDERSON, District Judge.

This is the second appeal of the United States from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York in an action brought against the Government on November 2, 1951 under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq. At the first trial judgment was entered on July 2, 1956, in favor of the plaintiff-appellee in the amount of $150,-000. The Government appealed and on January 28, 1958 this court affirmed the District Court on the issue of liability but reversed and remanded for a further hearing and findings on the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
  2. Gulf, Colorado & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. MoserSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Massachusetts Bonding & Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Jones v. EpplerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1953
  5. Belford v. AllenSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1938

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3Cited by76 opinions

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  3. John R. McWeeney v. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
  4. Downs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1975
  5. Moore-McCormack Lines, Inc. v. RichardsonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961

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