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WASLEY v. BROWN

Civ. A. No. 3116.

193 F.Supp. 55 (1961)

Wasley S. WASLEY, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Lee Brinson, deceased, Plaintiff, v. Kenneth Edward BROWN and Olin Mathieson Chemical Corporation, Defendants.

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

April 13, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley E. Sacks, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

E. L. Ryan, Jr., Norfolk, Va., for defendants.

Edward L. Oast, Jr., Norfolk, Va., guardian ad litem.

WALTER E. HOFFMAN, District Judge.

This case is before the Court for approval of a settlement of an action for wrongful death under the Virginia statute. The question for determination may be stated as follows:

When a child is lawfully adopted by an order entered by the State of Colorado, does his natural sibling lose the right to participate in an award for his death under the Virginia Death Act?

Robert Lee Brinson, the deceased, was formerly Robert...

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