WILLIAMS v. UNITED STATES

No. 67 C 291(1).

292 F.Supp. 327 (1968)

Velpo WILLIAMS, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. Missouri, E. D.

October 14, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Gray, Gray & Sommers, St. Louis, Mo., for plaintiff.

James M. Gordon, Asst. U. S. Atty., Veryl L. Riddle, U. S. Atty., St. Louis, Mo., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HARPER, Chief Judge.

This action was instituted under the provisions of the Federal Tort Claim Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). It is a suit for the wrongful death of a child and is, therefore, brought for the use and benefit of both parents under the provisions of Section 537.070, RSMo 1959, V.A.M.S. Since the accident complained of occurred within the State of Missouri, under the Tort Claim Act, the law of that state controls.

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