Legal Opinion
United States v. Betty Fuller Farmer
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 14, 1968No. 19116_1PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MATTHES, Circuit Judge.
This litigation originated as a routine suit for damages for personal injuries between two individuals. Shortly after its inception the case assumed the posture of an action against the United States under 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), popularly referred to as the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Betty Fuller Farmer (plaintiff) sued Edward Ralph Bettin in the Polk County District Court of the State of Iowa, seeking to recover for injuries she sustained in a collision that occurred between the automobile in which she was a passenger and the automobile being operated by Bettin. At that…
2Cases cited22 opinions
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- O. B. Hinson, Mrs. O. B. Hinson and Danny Hinson, a Minor, by and Through O. B. Hinson, as Next Friend v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Cooner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
- United States v. Rudolph Ivanovich Abel, Also Known as "Mark" and Also Known as Martin Collins and Emil R. GoldfusCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1958
- Bonnie J. Bissell v. Edmond J. McElligott Etc., Sylvia Lynn Gampher v. Edmond J. McElligott Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Anna M. Walsh, as Administrator of the Estate of Thomas J. Walsh, Deceased v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
- Lesa M. Primeaux v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- Craft v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1976
- Wollman v. GrossDistrict Court, D. South Dakota · 1980
- Thomas Quinn and the First National Bank in Little Rock, Guardian of the Estate of Susan Quinn, a Minor v. United States of America and J. T. CrumleyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1971
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