TURNER v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

No. 87-5845.

859 F.2d 412 (1988)

Nancy TURNER, ex rel. Farrell W. TURNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY, Owner of THE LUCY E, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided October 12, 1988.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. Jan Jennings (argued), Branstetter, Kilgore, Stranch and Jennings, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

James E. Fox, Deputy Gen. Counsel, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tenn., Thomas C. Doolan, Senior Litigation Atty. (argued), Edward S. Chirstenbury, Gen. Counsel, for defendant-appellee.

Before KRUPANSKY and NELSON, Circuit Judges, and TODD, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 29, 1988.

KRUPANSKY, Circuit Judge.

Nancy Turner, the plaintiff-appellant in this case (plaintiff or Turner), has appealed the district court's memorandum order dismissing the instant action against the Tennessee Valley Authority, defendant-appellee (defendant or TVA). Plaintiff is the wife and next of kin of Farrell W. Turner, who fell overboard and was drowned on August...

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