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BEAUCOUDRAY v. UNITED STATES

No. 73-3632 Summary Calendar.

490 F.2d 86 (1974)

Eugene H. BEAUCOUDRAY, Jr., and Mrs. Barbara Madeline Beaucoudray, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Through the Department of Transportation (Coast Guard), Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 6, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Gladney, Baton Rouge, La., James H. Morrison, Hammond, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Douglas M. Gonzales, U. S. Atty., Baton Rouge, La., Alfred H. O. Boudreau, Trial Atty., Admiralty & Shipping Section, Morton Hollander, Neil H. Koslowe, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellee.

Before BELL, SIMPSON and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The appellants, parents of Eugene H. Beaucoudray, III, filed a complaint under the Federal Tort Claims Act1 against the United States for damages resulting from the alleged wrongful death of their son who, while on active duty with the United States Coast Guard, fell overboard and drowned. The deceased was serving on the U. S. Coast Guard Cutter "Staten Island", which was located off the coast of the State of Washington at...

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