COMSTOCK v. UNITED STATES

Civil No. 5779.

114 F.Supp. 632 (1953)

COMSTOCK v. UNITED STATES (Merritt-Chapman & Scott, third-party defendant).

United States District Court D. Maryland.

July 8, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cross & Shriver, Baltimore, Md., J. Nicholas Shriver, Jr., and Charles B. Reeves, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for Elmer E. Comstock and U. S. Services Automobile Ass'n.

Piper & Marbury, Baltimore, Md., Frank T. Gray, of Baltimore, Md., for Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corp.

James B. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.


COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

This is a suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346(b), against the United States as owner of certain property on which plaintiff's car was damaged, due to the alleged negligence of employees of the United States in failing properly to maintain the property, and to warn persons permitted to use it of its dangerous condition. The suit was originally also brought against Merritt-Chapman & Scott Corporation, lessee of the...

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