EDWARDS v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 673.

164 F.Supp. 885 (1958)

Mrs. Albert W. EDWARDS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court M. D. Georgia, Columbus Division.

July 1, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Swinson, Elliott & Schloth, Columbus, Ga., Wm. J. Schloth, Columbus, Ga., of counsel, for plaintiff.

Frank O. Evans, U. S. Atty., Jos. H. Davis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Macon, Ga., for defendant.


DAVIS, Chief Judge.

This is an action for damages against the United States brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. The Plaintiff here is seeking to recover for the life of her son, who was killed as the result of the explosion of a 30-caliber blank shell. Because of the involved circumstances surrounding the accident, the facts found by the Court will be set forth in narrative form.

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