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WALLACH v. UNITED STATES

No. 278, Docket 26478.

291 F.2d 69 (1961)

Leonard WALLACH, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 22, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jacob Rassner, New York City (Theodore H. Friedman, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen Kurzman, Asst. U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of New York, New York City (Morton S. Robson, U. S. Atty., Southern Dist. of New York, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before MOORE, FRIENDLY and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

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...

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