Legal Opinion

Art Metal-U.S.A., Inc. v. United States

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 22, 1983No. Civ. A. 81-1688PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

The government has filed a motion to dismiss which presents a number of questions under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671-2680. Plaintiff’s five-count complaint stems from actions which the General Services Administration took, beginning in 1978, that severed a long-time contractual arrangement whereby plaintiff supplied the government with metal office furniture. Three counts sound in per se negligence and intentional interference with prospective economic advantage; one count alleges trade libel or product disparagement; and the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Bivens v. Six Unknown Named Agents of Federal Bureau of NarcoticsSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. New York Times Co. v. SullivanSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Zurcher v. Stanford DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Carmen Gonzalez v. Orville L. FreemanCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1964
  5. Norman Birnbaum, B. Leonard Avery and Mary Rule MacMillen Plaintiffs v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Art metal-u.s.a., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  2. Andrew Chen and Chen Printing and Supply Co., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  3. McGinniss v. Employers Reinsurance Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 1986
  4. Taylor v. District of Columbia Water & Sewer AuthorityDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2008
  5. Rosamarica B. Hobdy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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