RUFINO v. U.S.

No. 517, Docket 86-6175.

829 F.2d 354 (1987)

Anna RUFINO, As Guardian Ad Litem of Neil Rufino, and Anna Rufino, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided September 24, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Kramer, New York City (Kramer, Dillof, Tessel, Duffy & Moore, of counsel, Charles F. McGuire, on brief), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Alan Nisselson, Asst. U.S. Atty., New York City (Rudolph W. Giuliani, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., Steven E. Obus, Asst. U.S. Atty., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before KAUFMAN and MAHONEY, Circuit Judges.


MAHONEY, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Charles E. Stewart, Judge)1 rendered in an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680 (1982)2 to redress injuries caused by defendant. Plaintiffs contend that two damage awards rendered...

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