Legal Opinion
Towry v. United States
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided July 31, 1978No. Civ. A. 76-2967PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
EDWARD J. BOYLE, Sr., District Judge.
According to the complaint filed herein, Col. Paul Emmett Towry, United States Army, retired, was “living temporarily” in Okinawa in 1972. On January 1, 1972, a military ambulance which was transporting Col. Towry to an Army hospital following a suspected heart attack, veered off the road and over a 65-foot cliff. ■ Based on injuries allegedly sustained, Col. Towry filed a claim for damages in the amount of $375,000.00 with the Secretary of Defense under the Military Claims Act, 10 U.S.C. § 2733, “and/or” the Foreign Claims Act, 10 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Edelman v. JordanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Abbott Laboratories v. GardnerSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
- Califano v. SandersSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Fumi Hata, Personal Representative of the Estate of Arnold S. Hata v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
- Mildred M. Newman, and Melvin D. Newman v. Peter Soballe, M.D.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
- Louis J. Rodrigue, Administrator of the Estate of William J. Rodrigue v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
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