WYSINGER v. UNITED STATES

No. 85-4657 Summary Calendar.

784 F.2d 1252 (1986)

Isie D. WYSINGER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burkett & Chevallier, Edward Chevallier, Many, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph S. Cage, Jr., U.S. Atty., Dosite H. Perkins, Jr., John R. Halliburton, Asst. U.S. Attys., Shreveport, La., for defendant-appellee.

Before CHARLES CLARK, Chief Judge, JERRE S. WILLIAMS and PATRICK E. HIGGINBOTHAM, Circuit Judges.


JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Louis Wysinger, a minor, drowned while swimming at a developed swim site in Red Hills Lake, a part of the Sabine National Forest in Texas. The site and the forest are maintained by the Forest Service, an agency of the United States Department of Agriculture. The deceased's mother, Isie D. Wysinger, brought a wrongful death suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., against the United States Government,...

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