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GRAVES v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 80-0337.

517 F.Supp. 95 (1981)

Carolyn D. GRAVES, et al., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

May 12, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lawrence M. Mann, Lynn E. Berry, Deborah Reiser Schulman, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Randall Hunt Norton, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-intervenor, Fireman's Fund Ins. Co.

Charles Flynn, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM

HAROLD H. GREENE, District Judge.

This is an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Plaintiff claims that the Air Force was negligent in failing to provide a second exit in a mechanical room located in a dining hall building on the Bolling Air Force Base. As a consequence of this alleged negligence, plaintiff's husband died when, after an explosion, he was unable to escape.

The evidence adduced at the trial showed that the mechanical...

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