WRIGHT v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 25301, 25302, 25316, 25473.

95 F.Supp. 77 (1950)

WRIGHT et al. v. UNITED STATES and three other cases.

United States District Court N. D. California, S. D.

December 7, 1950.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Barden, Jackson E. Nichols, Stanley M. Fernwood, Edward M. Tonini and William J. Gintjee, San Francisco, Cal., for libelants.

C. Elmer Collett, San Francisco, Cal., for United States of America, respondent.


HARRIS, District Judge.

Libelants, members of the crew of the U. S. A. T. General Buckner, were injured in line of duty during life boat drill on October 22, 1948. They have joined their several libels against the United States in view of the fact that the law applicable to each of them is the same and the only factual differences rest in the extent of their respective injuries.

After the accident in question, libelants were taken to the Marine Hospital where...

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