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DIAZ v. U.S.

Civ. A. No. 85-799-N.

655 F.Supp. 411 (1987)

Ricardo DIAZ, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America and Tide-water Maintenance Specialties, Inc., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

March 11, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Rabinowitz, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Richard K. Williard, Asst. Atty. Gen., Justin W. Williams, U.S. Atty., Raymond A. Jackson, Asst. U.S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., Benjamin L. Willey, Thomas W. Osborne, Trial Attys., Torts Branch, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Senior District Judge.

The plaintiff seeks to recover damages for personal injuries sustained when he slipped and fell in a passageway while on board the U.S.S. DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, CVN 69, (the EISENHOWER). The plaintiff brings this action under the Public Vessels Act, 46 U.S.C. §§ 781-790, and Admiralty Rule 9(h).

Facts

The plaintiff retired from the U.S. Navy in November of 1981 as a master chief...

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