THOMPSON v. UNITED STATES

No. CIV. 78-3005.

504 F.Supp. 1087 (1980)

Amanda THOMPSON, Special Administratrix of the Estate of Thomas William Thompson, a/k/a Tommy Thompson, Deceased, Plaintiff v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. South Dakota, C. D.

December 31, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Stanton, Rapid City, S.D., for plaintiff.

John J. Ulrich, Asst. U. S. Atty., Sioux Falls, S.D., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

DONALD J. PORTER, District Judge.

CASE SUMMARY

Plaintiff filed her complaint as the special administratrix of the estate of Tommy Thompson under the Federal Tort Claims Act, alleging that the United States was liable for the wrongful death of her son. After trial of this case, the Court finds that the evidence has established all the elements of an FTCA action: that the person responsible for the decedent's death was a government...

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