McCONVILLE v. UNITED STATES

No. 251, Docket 22337.

197 F.2d 680 (1952)

McCONVILLE v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 2, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lester S. Jayson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, New York City (Holmes Baldridge, Asst. Atty. Gen., Massillon M. Heuser, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., and Frank J. Parker, U. S. Atty., Brooklyn, and Eli Resnikoff, Asst. U. S. Atty., on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

Copal Mintz, New York City (Grabow & Katz and George Grabow, all of New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWAN, Chief Judge, and CHASE and CLARK, Circuit Judges.


CLARK, Circuit Judge.

This action was instituted against the United States by plaintiff as administratrix of her husband's estate and on her own part to recover damages for his wrongful death, her injuries, and the destruction of their automobile. The claim arose out of a collision with a United States Air Force ¾-ton truck. The case comes to us as an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff in the amount of $60,800, plus costs, entered in the district court.

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