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HUGHES v. UNITED STATES

No. 80-1812.

662 F.2d 219 (1981)

Jennifer Jill HUGHES and Stephanie Rachel Hughes, infants who sue by Gloria J. Hughes, their mother and next friend and Gloria J. Hughes, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 21, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Shadrick, Norfolk, Va. (Pender, Coward, Addison & Morgan, Norfolk, Va., on brief), for appellants.

Marc Richman, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Thomas S. Martin, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., Justin W. Williams, U. S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., Anthony J. Steinmeyer, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee.

Before RUSSELL and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, and ANDERSON, District Judge.

PER CURIAM:

These consolidated suits were brought by Gloria Hughes, as mother and next friend of infant sisters Jennifer and Stephanie Hughes, against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680.1 Plaintiffs sought money damages for the alleged negligence of an employee of the United States Postal Service. The district court dismissed the suits...

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