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UNITED STATES v. PRAYLOU

Nos. 6631, 6644.

208 F.2d 291 (1953)

UNITED STATES v. PRAYLOU et al. UNITED STATES v. WALKER.

United States Court of Appeals Fourth Circuit.

Decided November 9, 1953.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Morton Hollander, Atty., Department of Justice, Washington, D. C. (Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ben Scott Whaley, U. S. Atty., Charleston, S. C., Russell D. Miller, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Paul A. Sweeney, Attorney, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief), for appellant.

John D. Lee and M. M. Weinberg, Jr., Sumter, S. C. (Lee & Moise, Henry B. Richardson and M. M. Weinberg, Sumter, S. C., on the brief), for appellees.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, SOPER, Circuit Judge, and WILKIN, District Judge.

PARKER, Chief Judge.

These are appeals by the United States from judgments rendered under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2674, for damages caused by the falling near a government airfield within the State of South Carolina of airplanes operated by employees of the government on government business. In No. 6631 a government plane fell and exploded on the premises of one Sandy Praylou destroying his barn and live stock and seriously...

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