LAVITT v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 2162.

87 F.Supp. 149 (1948)

LAVITT et al. v. UNITED STATES

United States District Court D. Connecticut.

Judgment Affirmed November 3, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis P. O'Connor, O'Connor & O'Connor, Hartford, Conn., for plaintiffs.

Adrian W. Maher, U. S. Atty., District of Connecticut, for defendant.


Judgment Affirmed November 3, 1949. See 177 F.2d 627.

SMITH, District Judge.

This is an action for damages brought under the Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., to recover for the burning of a potato warehouse and its contents, alleged to have been caused by the negligence of three potato-inspectors acting within the scope of their employment. The United States moves for summary judgment on the ground...

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