UNITED STATES v. WADE

No. 4358.

170 F.2d 298 (1948)

UNITED STATES v. WADE et al.

United States Court of Appeals First Circuit.

October 29, 1948.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward O. Gourdin, Asst. U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass. (William T. McCarthy, U. S. Atty., of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellant.

John T. Kenney, of Needham, Mass., for appellees.

Before MAGRUDER, Chief Judge, and GOODRICH (by special assignment), and WOODBURY, Circuit Judges.


MAGRUDER, Chief Judge.

On February 22, 1945, George W. Wade and his wife, while driving in their car on a public highway in West Bridgewater, Massachusetts, were run into by a truck of the U. S. Army driven by a civilian employee. The Wades received personal injuries and their car was damaged. On June 16, 1947, they filed a complaint in the court below against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 60 Stat. 842, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq.

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