Legal Opinion
Gowdy v. United States
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided July 12, 1967No. 4897PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
FOX, District Judge.
This matter involves a personal injury action brought by plaintiff, Clifford Gowdy, against defendant, United States of America, pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq., for the recovery of damages allegedly caused by the defendant. A third party action was subsequently instituted by the defendant as third party plaintiff against Whittaker Electric Company, employer of plaintiff. The third party action was separated from plaintiff’s suit on August 15, 1966.
The Tort Claims Act provides in part that the United States District…
2Cases cited59 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Indian Towing Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- Lauritzen v. LarsenSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
- Garrett v. Moore-Mccormack Co., Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Clifford Gowdy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Fisher v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971
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