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· 12/17/1985

Julie A. Bozeman, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Johnny R. Bozeman, Deceased v. United States

Citations

  • 780 F.2d 198
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 25790

How courts have described this case

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  • holding, based on Army regulations, that club constituting nonappropriat-ed fund instrumentality was under military regulation and control
  • barring claim arising from automobile crash caused by service members’ intoxication at a military club even though accident occurred off base while the service member was off duty
  • barring claim arising from automobile crash caused by service members' intoxication at a military club even though accident occurred off base while the service member was off duty
  • ʺThe Feres doctrine is a blunt instrument; courts and commentators have often been critical of it.ʺ
  • “[Plaintiff] did not raise or brief that issue in this appeal and we therefore treat that claim as abandoned.”
  • injury incurred at an NCO club while plaintiff was off duty was “incident to service,” because, inter alia, he was only entitled t;o use the NCO club due to his military status

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Judges: Meskill, Feinberg, Van Graafeiland Meskill

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