Hitaffer v. Argonne Co.

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Hitaffer v. Argonne Co.
CourtUnited States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
Full case nameHitaffer v. Argonne Co.
ArguedJanuary 9, 1950
DecidedMay 29, 1950
Citation(s)183 F.2d 811; 87 U.S. App. D.C. 57; 23 A.L.R. 2d 1366
Case history
Subsequent historyCertiorari denied October 16, 1950
Court membership
Judge(s) sittingBennett Champ Clark, Wilbur Kingsbury Miller, Charles Fahy
Case opinions
MajorityClark, joined by Miller
ConcurrenceFahy
Keywords

Hitaffer v. Argonne Co., 183 F.2d 811 (D.C. Cir. 1950),[1] was a case decided by the D.C. Circuit that first recognized a wife's right to bring a cause of action for loss of consortium.[2]

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  1. ^ Hitaffer v. Argonne Co., 183 F.2d 811 (D.C. Cir. 1950).
  2. ^ Henderson, J.A., et al. The Torts Process, Seventh Edition. Aspen Publishers, New York, NY: 2007, p. 321

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