FRIEDA JOYCE JOHNSON, PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF HORTON WINFIELD JOHNSON, FOR HERSELF AND FOR THE BENEFIT OF KEVIN LEE NIX, CYNTHIA ANN JOHNSON AND TAMARA JOYCE NIX, PLAINTIFFS-APPELLANTS,
v.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT-APPELLEE

11th Cir. | 1987-09-28
No. 83-5764
Before RONEY, Chief Judge, GODBOLD, TJOFLAT, HILL, FAY, VANCE, KRAVITCH, JOHNSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON and CLARK, Circuit Judges.
828 F.2d 671 Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1987) Caution
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Opinion of the Court
ORDER:

ORDER:

Pursuant to the opinion issued by Supreme Court of the United States, — U.S. -, 107 S.Ct. 2063, 95 L.Ed.2d 648, the judgment rendered by the district court is AFFIRMED.

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