Legal Opinion

United States v. Aretz

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided July 15, 1981No. 37389PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Per curiam

Pursuant to Rule 36 of this court, Code Ann. § 24-3902, the U. S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has certified questions arising *20in the above-styled case, which is on appeal from the U. S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia.

The plaintiff Aretz is bringing this suit against the United States government under the Federal Tort Claims Act. 28 USCA § 1346 (b) et seq. The plaintiff is seeking to recover damages for injuries suffered as the result of a massive explosion at a chemical plant owned and operated by Thiokol Chemical Corporation in Woodbine, Georgia. The explosion…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  2. Laird v. NelmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Sims v. American Casualty Co.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1974
  4. Atlanta & Florida Railroad v. KimberlySupreme Court of Georgia · 1891
  5. Huey v. City of AtlantaCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1911

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Amear v. HallCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1982
  2. CSX Transportation, Inc. v. WilliamsSupreme Court of Georgia · 2005
  3. Joseph Daniel Brockington v. Certified Electric, Inc., Gerald RaineCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. Steven Paul Phillips and Phyllis Diane Phillips v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Evans v. Bibb CompanyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986

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