UNITED STATES v. BOWERS

No. 14287.

202 F.2d 139 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. BOWERS.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 25, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holvey Williams, Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., Charles F. Herring, U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., for appellant.

Harold L. Sims, Robert L. Holliday and Harold S. Long, El Paso, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and STRUM and RIVES, Circuit Judges.


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment for the plaintiff in an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act.1

Early on the morning of June 25, 1950, the plaintiff was driving his automobile on one of the mountain roads in the Elephant Butte Recreation Area operated and main tained by the Government in Sierra County, New Mexico. The road was about twenty-three and one-half feet...

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