Legal Opinion
English v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 5, 1953No. 14323_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BORAH, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Northern.District of Florida denying plaintiff-appellant a recovery under count two of his complaint.
The complaint was filed under provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act 1 for damages for the death of plaintiff’s minor son, Ralph English, due to the alleged negligence of one of defendant’s employees, and is in two counts. In the first count, plaintiff sues individually and on behalf of his wife for damages in the sum of $10,000 for loss of services to their son and for the mental pain and…
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- Ake v. BirnbaumSupreme Court of Florida · 1945
- Brown v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1951
- Miami Dairy Farms, Inc. v. TinsleySupreme Court of Florida · 1934
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