Williams v. United States

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ROY, District Judge.

The plaintiff, Charles Williams, father of Don Williams, and administrator of his estate, brought this action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., to recover for the wrongful death of his son. The case was tried to the Court without a jury.

Charles Williams is the natural father and administrator of the estate of Don Williams, deceased. He is a forty-six year old mechanic who, as a single parent, has had the primary responsibility for more than ten years of raising his two children, Don Williams, deceased, and…