Legal Opinion
Frederic v. United States
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided October 12, 1965No. Civ. A. 13873PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AINSWORTH, District Judge:
This action was brought against the United States of America acting through the Veterans Administration by Mrs. Lorraine Frederic, widow of Louis R. Genovese, individually and on behalf of her three minor children, under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.
Damages are sought by plaintiff for the death of her husband, Louis R. Genovese, which occurred on October 16, 1962 when he committed suicide by jumping from a sixth-floor window of the Veterans Hospital at New Orleans, Louisiana, after having cut the window screen with a pocket knife in his…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Meyer v. St. Paul-Mercury Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1954
- Brown v. Liberty Mutual Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Louisiana · 1958
- Favalora v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1962
- Mrs. Kenneth Baker as Legal Guardian of Kenneth Baker, and Mrs. Kenneth Baker, Individually v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1965
- Mounds Park Hospital, A/K/A N. W. Baptist Hospital Association v. Evelyn Von Eye and Dr. E. M. Hammes, Sr., Dr. E. M. Hammes Jr., and Dr. D. D. NormanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1957
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Figueroa v. StateHawaii Supreme Court · 1979
- Raye Dinnerstein, of the Estate of Howard Dinnerstein v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
- Louis F. Bornmann v. Great Southwest General Hospital, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
- Slater v. Missionary Sisters of the Sacred HeartAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Samuels v. Doctors Hospital, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
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