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Adams v. United States

District Court, E.D. Oklahoma

Decided March 19, 1965No. Civ. No. 5436PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAUGHERTY, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). The plaintiffs are husband and wife and the parents of Sherrie Adams, who died as the result of a personal injury received while swimming or wading in Platt National Park near Sulphur, Oklahoma. This Park is owned and controlled by the United States of America, pursuant to 16 U.S.Code §§ 151, 152 and 153.

On July 12, 1963, the dededent, ten years of age, was visiting friends camped at Platt National Park with her mother. She and other children were swimming, wading and playing in a pool…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Louie v. Hagstrom's Food Stores, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1947
  2. City of Sapulpa v. YoungSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1931
  3. JJ Newberry Company v. LancasterSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1964
  4. Champlin Hardware Co. v. ClevingerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1932
  5. Scott v. Allied Stores of Ohio, Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 1953

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Casper v. Charles F. Smith & Son, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  2. Smith v. American Flyers, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1975
  3. Young v. Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railroad Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1975
  4. Hulet v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Idaho · 1971
  5. Steven Albert Maher and Rebecca Maher, Husband and Wife v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995

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