Legal Opinion
Charles P. Gillen, Jr., and Charles P. Gillen Iii, a Minor, by Charles P. Gillen, Jr., His Guardian Ad Litem v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 1960No. 16584_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
EAST, District Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment in favor of the United States of America (Appellee) in a wrongful death suit instituted under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680, inclusive.
The jurisdiction of this court to review the judgment is sustained by 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1291-1294. Charles P. Gillen, Jr., is the husband, and Charles P. Gillen III is the minor son (Appellants) of Josephine Cecelia Gillen who died at the Brooke Army Hospital, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, on January 6, 1956. The deceased had been, on December 19, 1955, duly admitted as a…
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