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SKEES v. U.S. BY AND THROUGH DEPT. OF ARMY

No. 96-5115.

107 F.3d 421 (1997)

Shirley SKEES, personal representative and widow of John Skees, deceased John Skees, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, By and Through the DEPARTMENT OF the ARMY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent P. Yustas (briefed), Brandenburg, KY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Terry M. Cushing, Asst. U.S. Attorney, David L. Huber, Asst. U.S. Attorney (briefed), Louisville, KY, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: KENNEDY, NELSON, and VAN GRAAFEILAND, Circuit Judges.

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, Shirley Skees, the personal representative and widow of John Skees, appeals the District Court's order dismissing her complaint under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., pursuant to Feres v. United States, 340 U.S. 135, 71 S.Ct. 153, 95 L.Ed. 152 (1950), which precludes recovery under the Federal Tort Claims...

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