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SAPPINGTON v. BARRETT

Nos. 10283, 10346.

182 F.2d 102 (1950)

SAPPINGTON v. BARRETT et al. BARRETT et al. v. SAPPINGTON et al.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit

Decided April 14, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert J. Hawkins, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. Paul M. Rhodes, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellant and cross-appellee Gertrude B. Sappington.

Mr. Richard W. Galiher, Washington, D. C., with whom Mr. William E. Stewart, Jr., Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellees and cross-appellants Evelyn T. Barrett and Elwood F. Barrett.

Mr. Joseph F. Goetten, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., with whom Messrs. George Morris Fay, United States Attorney, and Joseph M. Howard, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for the appellee United States of America. Mr. L. Clark Ewing, Assistant United States Attorney, Washington, D. C., also entered an appearance for appellee United States of America.

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

PER CURIAM.

The plaintiff, Mrs. Sappington, sued Mr. and Mrs. Barrett in the District Court, for personal injuries allegedly received through their negligence. Later, plaintiff moved to join the United States as a defendant, by reason of the alleged negligence of a member of the United States Park Police, whose motorcycle inflicted the actual injuries which the plaintiff suffered. She relied on the Federal Tort Claims Act of August 2, 1946, as amended, 28 U.S.C. ...

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