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WHAM v. UNITED STATES

No. 10076.

180 F.2d 38 (1950)

WHAM v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided January 30, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. N. Meyer Baker, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Lucien H. Mercier, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Raymond E. Baker, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and John D. Lane, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before EDGERTON, WILBUR K. MILLER and PROCTOR, Circuit Judges.

PROCTOR, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question whether appellant, a member of the Metropolitan Police Force of the District of Columbia, has a right of action for damages against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 921 et seq., 60 Stat. 842, now 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., based upon injuries to him while on duty by the negligence of a Treasury Department employee in the operation of one of its automobiles...

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