Legal Opinion
Severtson v. United States
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 29, 1992No. Civ. A. 91-0127PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEAR, Chief Judge.
This cause of action arises out of an accident suffered by Jeremy Severtson, the minor son of the plaintiffs. Severtson was severely injured in 1989 when he was struck by an automobile while he was riding his bicycle. Plaintiffs allege that the accident was caused by a vehicle owned by the United States which was illegally parked and obstructed the vision of both Severtson and the driver of the automobile. Before initiating this lawsuit, plaintiffs filed an administrative claim against the government as required by the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA). This…
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