Cross Bros. Meat Packers v. United States

MEMORANDUM

GILES, District Judge.

Plaintiff moves for reconsideration of my memorandum and order of March 12, 1982 dismissing this action for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. I have considered the new arguments advanced by plaintiff, and for the reasons which follow, I decline to modify the dismissal.

Plaintiff now relies on Blessing v. United States, 447 F.Supp. 1160 (E.D.Pa.1978).1 In Blessing, the plaintiffs sustained physical injuries resulting from unsafe conditions in their employers’ workplaces. The employees sued the government, alleging that the injuries were proximately caused by…