Legal Opinion
Imperial v. United States
District Court, N.D. West Virginia
Decided November 26, 1990No. Civ. A. Nos. 88-0071-C(S), 88-0170-C(S)Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
STAMP, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in the above-styled cases have filed a consolidated Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine Regarding Damages. The Government has stipulated to liability in these two wrongful death cases. Plaintiffs have requested a determination with respect to two questions common to both cases concerning the scope of damages recoverable for wrongful death under West Virginia law and the Federal Tort Claims Act, codified at 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq. (the “FTCA”). Plaintiffs have framed the issues as follows:
A. Does the West Virginia Wrongful Death Statute, W.Va.Code…
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- Joseph A. D'AmbrA v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1973
- Burke v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1985
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