RAWL v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-2333.

778 F.2d 1009 (1985)

Julian W. RAWL, Administrator of the Estate of Edwin E. Rawl, Jr., Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 4, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied January 21, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary W. Allen, Acting Director (Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., Henry Dargan McMaster, U.S. Atty., Columbia, S.C., Richard K. Willard, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., on brief), for appellant.

Arnold S. Goodstein (Diane Schafer Goodstein, North Charleston, S.C., on brief), for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied January 21, 1986.

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The United States Government appeals from a decision in the district court awarding damages in a wrongful death action. Edwin E. Rawl, Jr., and his wife Josie W. Rawl died in a small airplane crash outside of Grand Strand Airport at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.1 Plaintiffs, the Rawls' children, claimed...

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