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FOURNIER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 3296.

220 F.Supp. 752 (1963)

James A. FOURNIER, Husband of Deceased Wife, Rachel Fournier, for and on Behalf of Himself and Deceased's Daughter, Billie Burt DeLaughter, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

August 24, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abe Rotwein, Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff.

Robert E. Hauberg, U. S. Atty., Jackson, Miss., for defendant.

WILLIAM HAROLD COX, Chief Judge.

This is a suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C.A. § 2674) and the Mississippi Actionable Death Statute (§ 1453 Code 1942). The plaintiff is suing for the accidental death of his wife and for the use of himself and her daughter. The plaintiff is a member of an officers' mess or club on a military reservation in Jackson. This couple visited this facility for dinner and mixed drinks on the evening of December 7,...

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