ZANKEL v. U.S.

No. 617, Docket 90-6210.

921 F.2d 432 (1990)

Joyce ZANKEL and Charles Zankel, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided December 13, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert F. Danzi, Carle Place, N.Y. (Pester, Goldberg, Schiff, Feldman & Danzi, P.C., Lawrence A. Goldberg, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellants.

Paul Weinstein, Brooklyn, N.Y., Asst. U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., (Andrew J. Maloney, U.S. Atty., E.D.N.Y., Robert L. Begleiter, Deborah B. Zwany, Asst. U.S. Attys., of counsel), for defendant-appellee.

Before FEINBERG, PIERCE and MINER, Circuit Judges.


FEINBERG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Joyce and Charles Zankel appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York, Jacob Mishler, J., dated July 13, 1990, dismissing their complaint against the United States. Plaintiffs had brought suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, seeking damages for injuries Joyce Zankel sustained when she fell in the United States Post Office in Freeport, New York. The district court dismissed the...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases