COOPER v. UNITED STATES

No. 84 Civ. 1711 (RWS).

635 F.Supp. 1169 (1986)

Florence COOPER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

April 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Weinstein, Chayt & Bard, P.C., Brooklyn, N.Y., for plaintiff; Maurice Chayt, of counsel.

Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D. N.Y., New York City, for U.S.; Susan E. Harkins, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel.


SWEET, District Judge.

This personal injury suit arises out of a collision between a United States Postal Service vehicle and Florence Cooper ("Cooper"), a pedestrian. The complaint asserts two claims. The first, based on the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. § 2671-2680, seeks damages for pain and suffering. The second seeks reimbursement for out-of-pocket medical expenses incurred as a result of the accident allegedly due under New York State's Comprehensive...

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