Legal Opinion
Taylor v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided June 4, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 2489PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEWIS, District Judge.
Henry James Taylor, through his mother and next friend, seeks damages from the United States for severe personal injuries sustained when he came in contact with high-voltage wires after he got inside a transformer substation near his home at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
Suit was brought in this court under Chapter 171, Title 28, United States Code, pursuant to an act of the Congress of the United States, approved September 21, 1961, for the relief of Henry James Taylor. The act provided that nothing therein shall be construed as an admission of liability on the part of the…
2Cases cited19 opinions
- Trimyer v. Norfolk Tallow Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Northern Virginia Power Co. v. BaileySupreme Court of Virginia · 1952
- Blankenship v. Chesapeake & O. R. Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1897
- Smith v. Virginia Electric & Power Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1963
- Waddell v. New River CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1956
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Henry James Taylor, an Infant, Who Sues by and Through His Mother and Next Friend, Gertrude Marie Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Henry James Taylor, an Infant, Who Sues by and Through His Mother and Next Friend, Gertrude Marie Taylor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966