Legal Opinion
Denham v. United States
District Court, W.D. Texas
Decided October 29, 1986No. Civ. A. W-85-CA-208PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
WALTER S. SMITH, JR., District Judge.
This action for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-72, 2674-80 (1982), came before the Court for trial on September 29th through October 7th, 1986. Based on the admitted evidence and stipulations of fact, the Court makes the following findings of fact and conclusions of law pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 52(a).
I. Factual Background
On May 28,1983, the Plaintiff, Robert E. Denham, was on active duty in the United States Army, stationed at Fort Hood, Texas. On that date, the Plaintiff and several friends, also…
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3Cited by14 opinions
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