Legal Opinion
Lacey v. United States
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided June 8, 1951No. Civil Actions 50-464, 50-370 to 50-373PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SWEENEY, Chief Judge.
In Civil Action No. 50-464, the administrator of the estate of a pilot who lost his life in Massachusetts Bay after his plane had fallen into the water seeks to recover against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346, by reason of the allegedly negligent failure of the Coast Guard to rescue his decedent. In the other actions the Court had issued an order permitting the original defendant, Van Arsdale, to file and serve a third party-complaint against the United States operating through its Coast Guard service. The United States has appeared…
2Cited by27 opinions
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