Legal Opinion
Leonard Wallach v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided May 22, 1961No. 278, Docket 26478PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
J. JOSEPH SMITH, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff is appealing from a judgment for the United States handed down by Judge Dawson in this Tort Claims Act suit brought in the Southern District of New York. Wallach, on September 2, 1954, was a painter employed by the M. R. M. Contracting Company. That firm had contracted to do more than $60,000 of repairs and redecorating work in the United States Post Office Building in Brooklyn. Plaintiff was painting the ceiling in the main workroom of the Post Office from a scaffold, erected solely by M. R. M., suspended twenty feet or more above the floor. A…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- James Stewart & Co. v. SadrakulaSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Hexamer v. . WebbNew York Court of Appeals · 1886
- Uppington v. . City of New YorkNew York Court of Appeals · 1901
- Iacono v. Frank & Frank Contracting Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1932
- Wright v. Tudor City Twelfth Unit, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1938
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3Cited by30 opinions
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- Lipka v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1966
- William H. Grogan, James B. Shepeard, Raymond Carner and Ottis Lutz v. United States of America and Tecon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1965
- Barbara Ellen Eutsler, Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of Brian Charles Eutsler, a Minor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Ray v. SchneiderConnecticut Appellate Court · 1988
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