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REWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-3216.

536 F.2d 594 (1976)

Mrs. Annie Laurie REWIS, as Temporary Administratrix of the Estate of JoAnn Rewis, Deceased, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph B. Bergen, Savannah, Ga., for plaintiffs-appellants.

R. Jackson B. Smith, Jr., U. S. Atty., Edmund A. Booth, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Augusta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, McCREE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:

This Federal Tort Claims Act1 suit is here on appeal for the fourth time.2 Our last decision established the government's liability for the death of the plaintiffs' fifteen month old child, JoAnn Rewis, and the case was remanded for a determination of damages. On June 19, 1975, a bench trial, was held on this issue, and the district court awarded damages in the sum of $74,573.50. On...

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