Legal Opinion
Brown v. United States
District Court, S.D. West Virginia
Decided August 18, 1951No. 563, 587PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WATKINS, District Judge.
These suits are brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act. The facts are not in dispute.
George Karlos Brown, Jr., who was born on March 27, 1930, enlisted in the United States Navy for a term of three years beginning on June 29, 1948. ITe was classified as engineman fireman apprentice. On Saturday, June 4, 1949, while in such service, he was granted an authorized leave or liberty beginning at 8:30 o’clock a. m. on Saturday, June 4, 1949, and expiring at 6:00 o’clock p. m. on Monday, June 6, 1949. On Sunday, June 5, while on such shore leave, he and a companion went to…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Atlantic Peninsular Holding Co. v. OenbrinkSupreme Court of Florida · 1938
- Florida Dairies Co. v. RogersSupreme Court of Florida · 1935
- Pensacola Electric Co. v. SoderlindSupreme Court of Florida · 1910
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3Cited by18 opinions
- Freddie L. Johnson and Clara Johnson, Husband and Wife, and Cross v. United States of America, and Cross-Appellee v. Timothy B. Hay, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Emil Zoula and Charles C. Sterling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- William E. Hale, a Minor by Next Friend, John F. Hale v. United States of America, John F. Hale v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Dye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1954
- Knecht v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1956
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