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STANCIL v. UNITED STATES

No. 2497.

165 F.Supp. 656 (1958)

Rosa L. STANCIL, Administratrix of the Estate of George Ben Stancil, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff (J. R. Houska Company, Inc., and Shaw Paint & Wallpaper Company, Inc., Third-Party Defendants).

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

September 25, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis B. Fine and Jerrold G. Weinberg, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

W. Farley Powers, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Norfolk, Va., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

Robert R. MacMillan, Norfolk, Va., for J. R. Houska Co., Inc.

Jack E. Greer and William B. Eley, Norfolk, Va., for Shaw Paint & Wallpaper Co., Inc.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff has instituted this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S. C. § 1346(b), et sequi, seeking a recovery for the alleged wrongful death of plaintiff's decedent, George Ben Stancil, who was electrocuted in the performance of his duties as a painter under the employ of Shaw Paint & Wallpaper Company on April 30, 1957, while Stancil was engaged in painting a portion of a pier shed or warehouse located at Pier...

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