Legal Opinion
Jones v. United States
District Court, D. Delaware
Decided November 8, 1965No. Civ. A. No. 2408Published
1Opinion of the Court
LAYTON, District Judge.
This is an action in negligence filed by Janet Sue Jones, by her next friend, Edith Meade, and Donald R. Jones, her husband, against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
The plaintiffs had previously filed suit in the Superior Court of the State of Delaware against Beneficial Building Corporation. After a compromise and settlement, a Release in special form was executed by the plaintiffs discharging the Beneficial Building Corporation from liability.
The complaint in this case alleges in substance that as a result of the negligent failure of the…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Kernan v. American Dredging Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1958
- National Screen Service Corporation v. The Poster Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1962
- Bruce Construction Corporation v. United States of America for Use of Westinghouse Electric Supply CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
- Prince Heyward v. Public Housing AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1956
- Mollie Krieger v. Ownership Corporation, a Corporation of New JerseyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
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