KINDREW v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-1471 Summary Calendar.

479 F.2d 49 (1973)

Betty L. KINDREW, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 5, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Maher, Orlando, Fla., Daniel C. McCormic, Wildwood, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

John L. Briggs, U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., Oscar Blasingame, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tampa, Fla., David V. Hutchinson, Eloise E. Davies, Robert E. Kopp, Admiralty & Shipping Section, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

Before GEWIN, COLEMAN and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

On February 9, 1970, Betty L. Kindrew, the plaintiff-appellant, was standing on the deck of the United States Coast Guard Cutter JUNIPER at Tampa, Florida. She was struck by a line which was being heaved from a United States Naval vessel as it came alongside the JUNIPER.

The next day, she was notified by the United States Coast Guard legal officer that if it was her intention to file a claim it should be submitted on Standard Form 95, a set of...

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