TISDALE v. U.S.

No. 94-8188.

62 F.3d 1367 (1995)

Beverly TISDALE, as natural parent and legal custodian for Christopher Tisdale-Lugo, a minor, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America; Coleman Realty Company; Joel K. Coleman dba Coleman Realty Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 6, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Shea, Jr., J. Lansing Kimmey, Germano, Kimmey & Cheatwood, PC, Atlanta, GA, for appellant.

William S. Shelfer, Jr., Parkerson & Shelfer, Decatur, GA, Amy B. Kaminshine, Asst. U.S. Atty., Atlanta, GA, for appellees.

Before COX, Circuit Judge, RONEY and WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judges.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Senior Circuit Judge:

Beverly Tisdale appeals the decision of the district court granting the United States' motion for summary judgment. Ms. Tisdale filed suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act after her ten year-old son, Christopher Tisdale-Lugo, was injured at a property owned by the Department of Housing and Urban Development ("HUD") when a metal staircase collapsed beneath him. Ms. Tisdale filed suit against the...

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