WHITE v. UNITED STATES DEPT. OF INTERIOR

Civ. No. 83-1360.

639 F.Supp. 82 (1986)

Lucille WHITE, Individually and as Administratrix of the Estate of Gerald J. White, Deceased, Gerald J. White, a Minor and Sara White, a Minor By and Through Lucille White, Parent and Natural Guardian, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania, Third Circuit Division.

January 29, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Quinn, Jr., Neil L. Conway, Hourigan, Kluger, Spohrer & Quinn, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., for plaintiffs.

James J. West, U.S. Attys. Office, Scranton, Pa., Paul F. Figley, Asst. Director, Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

NEALON, Chief Judge.

This matter comes before the court as the result of the death of Gerald White on May 21, 1982. White was killed when the Pine Brook mine shaft collapsed during a shaft filling project. On September 21, 1983, plaintiffs commenced this action after their administrative claim for relief was denied. The case was scheduled for trial, but on January 10, 1985, a settlement conference was held with the court and a purported...

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