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BROWN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 81-168-T.

599 F.Supp. 877 (1984)

Honour BROWN, Individually and as Personal Representative of Gary Brown and as Administratrix of the estate of Gary Brown, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

December 21, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. Latti, William J. Griset, Jr., Latti Associates, Boston, Mass., for plaintiffs.

David Hutchinson, Trial Atty., Torts Branch, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION

TAURO, District Judge.

On November 21, 1980, the fishing vessels SEA FEVER and FAIRWIND left the port of Hyannis, Massachusetts for the fishing grounds near Georges Bank. The next day, several crew members were lost during a vicious storm that hit Georges Bank. In this action, plaintiffs1 contend that the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration ("NOAA") negligently...

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