Legal Opinion
Eanes v. United States
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided February 13, 1968No. Civ. No. 4494PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WALTER E. HOFFMAN, Chief Judge.
During the early morning hours of October 1, 1963, Paul D. Eanes, armed with a claw hammer, brutally attacked his wife, Vera G. Eanes, the plaintiff herein. This action is instituted under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C., Sections 1346(b), 2674, with the plaintiff contending that her husband should not have been granted leave by the authorities at the Veterans Administration Hospital at Kecoughtan, Hampton, Virginia, to visit his home for a period of time shortly prior to the occurrence of the vicious attack. Subsequent to the attack on October…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Harry J. Hicks, Administrator of the Estate of Carol Greitens, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
- Frank J. Underwood, as Administrator of the Estate of Shirley Underwood Dunn, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
- Baker v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Iowa · 1964
- White v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 1965
- Luther W. White, Iii, Administrator C.T.A. Of the Estate of Donald E. Meeks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1966
3Cited by5 opinions
- Ellis v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1978
- Vera G. Eanes v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1969
- Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School For Deaconesses And Missionaries v. PerottiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Lucy Webb Hayes National Training School for Deaconesses & Missionaries v. PerottiCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1969
- Bannon v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 1968