UNITED STATES v. BETTIS

No. 1217 O'C Civ.

39 F.Supp. 160 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. BETTIS et al.

District Court, S. D. California, Central Division.

May 29, 1941.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. Fleet Palmer, U. S. Atty., and James L. Crawford and John M. Gault, Asst. U. S. Attys., all of Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiff.

Dale Norman and Thomas F. Murphine, both of Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants.


J. F. T. O'CONNOR, District Judge.

Can the United States recover money paid for the professional services of physicians, hospitalization, ambulance transportation, X-rays and medicines furnished to injured employee under the provisions of United States Employees' Compensation Act as contained in Title 5, sec. 751 to 833, U.S.C.A., after the injured employee has recovered a judgment in a tort action against the wrongdoer, without the United States having secured an...

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