Legal Opinion

Williams v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided January 14, 1969No. 22043PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Circuit Judge:

On May 16, 1966, appellant, Jewell James Williams, filed a “First Amended Complaint” against the United States of America, five named individuals — as members of the Board of Supervisors of San Diego County, the sheriff of San Diego County, and the County of San Diego. Said complaint prayed for damages on account of injuries suffered by appellant while a federal prisoner housed in the San Diego County Jail under the terms of a contract between the County and the United States, said contract having been authorized by the provisions of 18 U.S.C. § 4002. The complaint…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Hurn v. OurslerSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  3. United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  4. Adam Farkas v. Texas Instrument, Inc. And Ling-Temco-Vought, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1967
  5. Cohen v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1966

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Aldinger v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. William Oscar Hampton v. Holmesburg Prison Officials. Appeal of Richard BurkCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
  4. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Mary J. Waller, Provident Life & Accident Insurance Company v. Mary J. WallerCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990
  5. Chinchello v. FentonCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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