Legal Opinion

Torres v. United States

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided February 28, 1997No. 96 C 1968PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

ALESIA, District Judge.

On February 19, 1996, the court held a bench trial on plaintiff Sandra Torres’ personal injury cause of action against defendant United States of America. The case is before the court under the-Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-80.

The court, based upon the credible evidence of record, makes the following Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 52:

I.FINDINGS OF FACT

A. Facts

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2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Hayes v. BaileyAppellate Court of Illinois · 1980
  3. Hajian v. Holy Family HospitalAppellate Court of Illinois · 1995
  4. Newell v. CorresAppellate Court of Illinois · 1984
  5. Tracy v. Village of LombardAppellate Court of Illinois · 1983

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Cupit v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana · 1997
  2. Ford-Sholebo v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2013
  3. Martini v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004
  4. Martini Ex Rel. Dussault v. StateCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2004
  5. Zurba v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2001

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