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Pearman v. United States
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided December 16, 1981No. Civ. A. No. 80-0276-APublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GLEN M. WILLIAMS, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Janice S. Pearman, Administratrix of the estate of James Carlton Pearman, brings this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2674.1 Jurisdiction attaches pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b).2 The defendant has filed a motion to dismiss this action due to lack of jurisdiction or in the alternative to grant the defendant summary judgment because there is no genuine issue as to any material fact. For the reasons stated below, this court denies the alternative motions.
The facts giving rise to this litigation are as…
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- Fauver v. BellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1951
- Albert Roelofs, Jr. v. United States of America, the Travelers Insurance Company, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Veale v. Norfolk and Western Railway CompanySupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
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