Legal Opinion

McMilin v. United States

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided September 26, 1968No. 1906PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

STEEL, District Judge:

This is an action for damages brought by libelant, the widow of Arthur J. Mc-Milin, Sr., in her individual capacity and as his personal representative, and also as the next friend of her son, Arthur J. McMilin, Jr., a minor, against the United States. The suit arises out of a boating accident which occurred on May 30, 1964, when the cabin cruiser Jo Jo owned by McMilin, Sr., struck the Pea Patch Island jetty, or dike as it is sometimes referred to, in the Delaware River.1 Libelant seeks damages for the drowning of McMilin, Sr., in the river after the accident…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Hess v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Wootten v. KigerSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  3. New Jersey v. DelawareSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
  4. Wilmington Housing Authority v. Williamson Ex Rel. WilliamsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1967
  5. Southern Maryland Electric Cooperative, Inc. v. BlanchardCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1965

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Willard H. Lane v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1975
  2. Pippin v. Ranch House South, Inc.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1976
  3. Chute v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1978
  4. Whitmire v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1980

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