LEWIS v. UNITED STATES

No. 10522.

194 F.2d 689 (1952)

LEWIS v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thorn Lord, Trenton, N. J., for appellant.

Edward V. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jersey City, N. J. (Grover C. Richman, Jr., U. S. Atty. for District of New Jersey, Newark, N. J., on the brief), for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, KALODNER and STALEY, Circuit Judges.


McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

Appellant sued below under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 62 Stat. 982, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., alleging personal injuries caused by the negligence of a Government employee acting within the scope of his employment and in the line of duty. The case was tried to the Court as the statute provides, 28 U.S.C. § 2402 and resulted in a judgment against plaintiff from which he now appeals.

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