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Argued January 4, 1952.
Decided February 2, 1952.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
John H. Hall, Elizabeth City, N. C. (J. Henry LeRoy, Elizabeth City, N. C., on brief), for appellants.
Morton Hollander, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles P. Green, U. S. Atty., Logan D. Howell, Asst. U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N. C., Paul A. Sweeney and Massillon M. Heuser, Attys., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellee.
Before PARKER and SOPER, Circuit Judges, and WEBB, District Judge.
United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.
SOPER, Circuit Judge.
This suit, under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq.,1 was brought by Alphine B. Brooks, Administratrix of Birvin Brooks, to recover damages for the death of Birvin Brooks which occurred on July 27, 1945 as the result of an explosion in a fire pump house located on government property, while employed by the R. S. Jordan Company, a plumbing contractor doing work for the United States. The Jordan...
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