Torts: Basic Fluency in a Fundamental Legal Language *(Revised for Fall '25)

Resource 4 . 3 . 4 . 1

7 minutes

Sapp v. United States ("The B-47 Bomber Case")

Jordan Wallace-Wolf

Is this an easy case to apply res ipsa loquitur, and if so, why?

United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana

153 F. Supp. 496

Civ. A. No. 5398

1957-07-22

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