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BROWN v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 81-95-N.

573 F.Supp. 740 (1982)

Jane Barber BROWN, individually and as Executrix of the Estate of James W. Brown, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Alabama, N.D.

August 26, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Taylor, Tom Wright, Prattville, Ala., and Roger Morrow, Whitesell, Morrow & Romine, Montgomery, Ala., for plaintiff.

John C. Bell, U.S. Atty., Kenneth E. Vines, Asst. U.S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

HOBBS, District Judge.

On October 6, 1981, this Court dismissed the complaint in this case on the ground that the Court lacked subject matter jurisdiction over the cause of action because the State of Alabama employees acted as independent contractors for the federal government, and the United States could not be held liable for their actions under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346. On January 4, 1982, the Court, on motion...

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