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WOODS v. U.S.

Civil A. No. 95-1146.

909 F.Supp. 437 (1995)

Anita WOODS, As Administrator of the Estate of Edwin Woods and on Behalf of Her Minor Son, Edwin Woods, Jr. v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Alexandria Division.

October 6, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Bennett, Anthony F. Salario, Bennett Bennett & Bennett, Marksville, LA, for plaintiff.

John Robert Halliburton, US Attorney's Office, Shreveport, LA, for defendant.

RULING

LITTLE, District Judge.

Edwin and Anita Woods and their son Edwin, Jr., set out to celebrate the Fourth of July, 1994 at Valentine Lake in Kisatchie National Forest. The day ended in tragedy. During a brief swim in the lake, Edwin Woods began to struggle as if he had become caught on something on the bottom of the lake. Before any of his family could come to his assistance, Edwin Woods was dead.

Woods' family now brings suit against...

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