Dean v. United States

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEW MEXICO ____________________ LARRY DEAN, Plaintiff, v. Case No. 22-cv-00179-MLG-LF UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS AND GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT Plaintiff Larry Dean broke his leg while working for XL Scientific, LLC (a.k.a. VERUS Research), when assisting with research testing in an anechoic chamber on the United States Kirtland Air Force Base (“Kirtland”). He sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”),

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