COOLEY v. U.S.

Nos. CIV-1-88-100 to 1-88-105.

791 F.Supp. 1294 (1992)

Glenda F. COOLEY, Mary A. Tate Campbell, Barbara G. Myers, Joyce Ann Layne Rollins, Connie Rancene Kilgore Parson Dykes, Georgia Ruth Nolan Henry, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, at Chattanooga.

March 31, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen T. Greer, J. Curtis Smith, Dunlap, Tenn., and William E. Shofner, Joseph A. Woodruff, Waller, Lansden, Dortch, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs.

Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Robin D. Smith, Trial Atty., Torts Branch, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

EDGAR, District Judge.

On December 8, 1981, Danny J. Cooley, Jackie O. Tate, Charles R. Myers, Darrell Glen Rollins, Gaylon L. Parson, and Harvey J. Nolan, Jr. accidentally died in a methane gas explosion while working in an underground coal mine operated by their employer, the Grundy Mining Company, in Marion County near Whitwell, Tennessee. Plaintiffs are the widows and duly appointed administratrix...

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