GRAMMATICO v. U.S.

No. 96-2954.

109 F.3d 1198 (1997)

James GRAMMATICO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided March 19, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Dahl, Barash, Stoerzbach & Henson, Galesburg, IL, Michael J. Warner, Rock Island, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

K. Tate Chambers, Gerard Brost, argued, Office of the U.S. Atty., Peoria, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Appellant James Grammatico brings this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). Appellant claims that on March 26, 1992, while employed at Lewis Machine and Tool Company, his arm became enmeshed in a radial milling machine, causing severe and permanent injuries to his left hand and forearm. Lewis Machine and Tool Company had purchased the machine at a public auction conducted by the...

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