THOMPSON v. DILGER

Civ. A. Nos. 88-197-A, 88-196-A.

696 F.Supp. 1071 (1988)

Theresa M. THOMPSON, Plaintiff, v. Robert George DILGER, et al., Defendants. Domenico and Elda GARGANI, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

September 21, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John P. Ellis, Schwartz, Ellis & Sullivan, Ltd., Arlington, Va., for Gargani.

Michael S.J. Chernau, Nixon, Hargrave, Devans & Doyle, Washington, D.C., for Thompson.

Dennis E. Szybala, Asst. U.S. Atty., Alexandria, Va., for U.S.

Frank W. Dunham, Jr., Cohen, Gettings, Alper & Dunham, Arlington, Va., Robert E. Ellis, Fairfax, Va., for Dilger.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

Introduction

These essentially similar, consolidated cases arose from the same bizarre incident, an incident that confirms yet again that fact is often stranger than fiction. It happened on August 19, 1986, at the Texacare Service Station in Arlington, Virginia. On that day, defendant Robert G. Dilger, a retired Air Force Colonel with extensive experience in arms development and procurement, and...

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