UNITED STATES v. SHANNON

Nos. 6128, 6129.

186 F.2d 430 (1951)

UNITED STATES v. SHANNON et al. (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold S. Harrison, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ben Scott Whaley, U. S. Atty., Russell D. Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., Charleston, S. C., and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief) for appellant.

John Grimball and C. T. Graydon, Columbia, S. C., for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.


PARKER, Chief Judge.

These are appeals by the United States in two cases relating to damage to real estate, one of which was instituted under the Tucker Act [28 U.S.C.A. § 1346, 2401, 2402] and the other under the Federal Tort Claims Act [28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.]. In 1943, the United States leased from Mrs. Kathleen P. Boshamer and others a tract of land, excepting therefrom two tenant houses and...

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