Legal Opinion
Walter M. Barryhill, Jr., Individually and as Administrator of the Estate of Joann Marie Barryhill, Deceased v. The United States of America
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 23, 1962No. 16835_1PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RIDGE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is from a judgment in favor of the United States, defendant in an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C.A. § 2671, etc.) to recover damages for the wrongful death of a minor child. The governing law concerning that occurrence is that of the State of Iowa. There is virtually no dispute in this case as to the evidentiary facts. The seasoned District Judge before whom the case was tried made findings of fact and separately stated his conclusions of law upon which the judgment appealed from is based. Tersely stated, the facts so found are…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Williams v. CohnSupreme Court of Iowa · 1926
- The Farm Bureau Co-Operative Mill and Supply, Inc., and Ottis Watson v. Blue Star Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1956
- George Vincent McMahon v. City of Dubuque, IowaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- Star Bedding Company v. The Englander Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Beauregard F. Birdwell v. Hazelwood School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1974
- UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. HAZELWOOD SCHOOL DISTRICT Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Indemnity Insurance Company of North America, a Corporation v. Pioneer Valley Savings Bank, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- Allen C. HOEFELMAN, Appellant, v. CONSERVATION COMMISSION OF the MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION, Et Al., AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Dubuque Stone Products Co. v. Fred L. Gray Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966
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