STRADLEY v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO.

Civ. A. No. 2521-49.

87 F.Supp. 94 (1949)

STRADLEY v. CAPITAL TRANSIT CO. (UNITED STATES, Third-party Defendant).

United States District Court District of Columbia.

October 26, 1949.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George D. Horning, Jr., and Frank F. Roberson, Washington, D. C., Attorneys for defendant and third-party plaintiff.

George Morris Fay, U. S. Atty., Ross O'Donoghue, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Stafford R. Grady, Asst. U. S. Atty., Washington, D. C., attorneys for third-party defendant.


PINE, District Judge.

This case presents the question whether the United States may be made a third-party defendant for the purpose of contribution under the Federal Tort Claims Act, now incorporated in Title 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.

Plaintiff instituted an action against the Capital Transit Co., Inc., alleging that he was a passenger on one of its street cars which collided with a "vehicle," and that the collision was caused by the negligence...

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