Reuter v. United States

MURPHY, District Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act by Dorothy V. Reuter (38) and Joseph A. Reuter, her husband, of York, Pennsylvania, in this district, seeking damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff wife and losses incurred by plaintiff husband.

Jurisdiction is based upon 28 U.S. C.A. §§ 1346(b), 1402(b). All operative facts occurred in Pennsylvania. We look therefore to that law to determine the substantive rights of the parties. Id. 1346(b). The parties have stipulated the facts as to the location of and the circumstances under which the accident…