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LANGE v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 6402.

179 F.Supp. 777 (1960)

Ethel R. LANGE, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Stanley Lange, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. New York.

January 12, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Steenbergh, Athens, N. Y., John J. Scully, Albany, N. Y., of counsel, for plaintiff.

Theodore F. Bowes, U. S. Atty., Syracuse, N. Y., Timothy F. O'Brien, Asst. U. S. Atty., Troy, N. Y., of counsel, for defendant.

JAMES T. FOLEY, District Judge.

This action under the Federal Tort Claims Act arises from an unfortunate occurrence that took place on December 28, 1954, at the Veterans' Administration Hospital, Albany, New York. On that date, Stanley Lange, the twenty-two year old son of the plaintiff Administratrix, jumped from a sixth floor window at the hospital to his instantaneous death. He had been admitted only a few days previous, on December 22, 1954, to the Neuro Psychiatric...

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