Legal Opinion
Stiffler v. United States
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 23, 1954No. Civ. A. No. 4024PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FOLLMER, District Judge.
Plaintiff instituted suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. He was injured on June 9, 1949, while riding in the car of a fellow-worker on the way home from work after regular working hours, on a street within the limits of Letterkenny Ordnance Depot, on the usual route taken by him in leaving the Depot. He alleges that because of his condition due to the June 9, 1949, occurrence, while at. work at the Depot on October 18, 1950, he fainted and fell and suffered further injuries. He accepted some compensation under the Federal Employees’…
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Johansen v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Sasse v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1953
- Smoot Sand & Gravel Corp. v. BrittonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1945
3Cited by3 opinions
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