Brewer v. United States

CONGER, District Judge.

On June 11, 1951, at about noonday, Clarence Brewer, approximately fourteen and a half years of age, the minor son of the plaintiff, and a resident of Warner Robins, Georgia, went to the Dormitory Area of the Robins Air Force Base to use the civilian' swimming pool. He paid 10^, the required charge for the use of the pool, and had made preparation to go in the water. While standing or walking near the pool, a whirlwind came along and either lifted the umbrella, stationed over the lifeguard chair, and used to protect the lifeguard, or toppled it over and it pulled out of…