Potnick v. United States

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

ORMA R. SMITH, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, a retired couple who are citizens of Chickasaw County, Mississippi, have brought this action against the United States through the Administrator of Veterans Affairs (Administrator), M & M Contracting, Inc., and Mrs. Miriam Springfield. The latter defendants are also citizens of Mississippi; M & M Contracting, Inc. is a construction firm, and Mrs. Miriam Springfield is the corporate agent.

Plaintiffs seek to recover from the Veterans Administration (VA) an amount necessary to repair alleged structural defects in a house which they…