Legal Opinion
Taylor v. United States
District Court, W.D. Arkansas
Decided July 2, 1974No. H-73-C-9PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
PAUL X WILLIAMS, Chief Judge.
This case has a bizarre and unique factual background. Plaintiffs are the widow and afflicted child of Darwin Taylor.
Darwin Taylor was in the United States Navy on active duty from 1928 to May 7, 1948, when he transferred to the Fleet Reserve in which status he drew benefits as provided by the laws in force at that time.
On July 28, 1949 he died from wounds inflicted on him by the plaintiff, Opal Lee Taylor, his wife, now his widow.
Opal Lee Taylor was tried in the State Court of Arkansas for shooting and killing her husband and was acquitted.
Mrs.…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- De Rodulfa v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
- Theresa Milliken v. J. F. Gleason, Jr., in His Capacity as Administrator of Veterans' AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1964
- Taylor v. TaylorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
- Taylor v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Arkansas · 1953
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