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BRIGHT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 3375.

149 F.Supp. 620 (1956)

Evalenar BRIGHT, as administratrix of the Estate of Victor O. Bright, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Illinois.

November 5, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter C. Wellman, Chicago, Ill., Glendon C. Hodson, Centralia, Ill., for plaintiff.

C. M. Raemer, U. S. Dist. Atty., and Jack C. Morris, Asst. U. S. Dist. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., for defendant.

JUERGENS, District Judge.

This suit was instituted by Evalenar Bright as administratrix of the estate of Victor O. Bright, deceased, against United States of America, pursuant to Section 1346(b), Title 28, United States Code, and Sections 1 and 2 of Chapter 70 entitled "Injuries," Illinois Revised Statutes, for the wrongful death of her husband. She claims damages in the sum of $25,000.

The testimony of the witnesses at the trial was to the effect that Victor...

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