Legal Opinion
Vaughn v. United States
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided September 15, 1966No. DC6552PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
CLAYTON, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b), 2171 et seq., for personal injuries he claims were sustained on November 9, 1963, when the bucket of the dragline which he was operating as an employee of Vaughn & Black, contractors, struck a 30-inch natural gas pipeline. Plaintiff’s employers had contracted with the Soil Conservation Service, United States Department of Agriculture, to construct certain channel improvements on the Beartail Creek and its tributary, Buttermilk Creek, in…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Solon B. Clark, Jr., and Geraldine A. Clark, Husband and Wife, and Related Cases v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
- Anglo-American and Overseas Corporation v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1957
- Smith v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1964
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