Richards v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1962-02-26

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Me. Chief Justice Warren delivered the opinion of the Court. The question to be decided in this case-is what law a Federal District Court should apply in an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act 1 where an act of negligence occurs in one State and results in an injury and death in another Sta…

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