Barbara I. Morey, Etc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Circuit Judge.
Barbara Morey brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act in the United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Morey seeks to recover for the wrongful death of her son, Kevin Campbell, who was enlisted in the United States Navy at the time of his death, and whose death was allegedly caused by the Navy’s negligence. The district court dismissed the claim, ruling that it was barred because the death arose out of activity “incident to military service.” Morey appeals. We affirm.
Kevin Campbell enlisted in the Navy on August 27, 1984. At…
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