Thompson v. Young
District Court, District of Columbia
1Opinion of the Court
McGUIRE, Associate Justice.
Motion to dismiss denied.
This is a complaint for a money judgment and mandatory injunction brought by a widow of a member of the Metropolitan Police Force, on military leave, and who died in the military service.
The complaint is brought in her own right and as next friend of her three children — all minors and under the age of 16.
The facts are brief and simple: After the death of her husband, a Lieutenant in the Marine Corps who died in New Zea-land on June 17, 1942 (Thompson had enlisted in the Marine Corps Reserve in 1929 while a member of the police force and…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- United States v. MoniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
- Beach v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1944
- Rudolph v. United States ex rel. StuartCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1911
3Cited by1 opinion
- Thompson v. YoungDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1945