Medlin v. United States

HEMPHILL, District Judge.

Consolidated actions by the plaintiffs against defendant for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act 1 for personal injuries to the plaintiff Neal Ray Medlin and for medical expenses and loss of wages and services by said plaintiff’s parents, Burley G. Medlin and Frances S. Medlin, alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff Neal Ray Medlin as a result of an explosion of a pyrotechnic device, owned by agents of defendant, on September 27, 1963. Each of the plaintiffs allege that the damages sustained by them were caused by certain negligent acts of defendant’s Army…