Carl E. Bills, in His Capacity as Personal Representative of the Estate of A. Larue Lamb v. The United States of America

DUMBAULD, Senior District Judge.

This is a suit brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. 1346(b) 1 by the personal representative of Mrs. A. La Rue Lamb, upon whom a waitress at the N.C.O. Club at Hill Airforce Base, Utah, on September 23, 1979, spilled hot coffee and water or tea. Mrs. Lamb suffered and was treated for first and second degree burns. She had been scheduled for an exploratory operation for cancer on the following day. She was treated for burns and cancer simultaneously. The Complaint alleges that the burns aggravated the cancer. The Complaint claims general and…