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SAPP v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 5398.

153 F.Supp. 496 (1957)

James C. SAPP and Annie R. Sapp v. The UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court W. D. Louisiana, Lake Charles Division.

July 22, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Smith, Lake Charles, La., for plaintiffs.

T. Fitzhugh Wilson, U. S. Atty., Meredith T. Holt, Asst. U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for defendant.

HUNTER, District Judge.

Brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act,1 this suit is for personal injuries sustained by Sgt. and Mrs. James C. Sapp when a United States Air Force B-47 Bomber crashed and burst into flames within a few feet of their home.

The facts, insofar as shown, are these:

(1) On the evening of February 28, 1955, at approximately 6:30 P.M., a B-47 aircraft, No. 2045, took off on a routine training mission...

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