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UNITED STATES v. GUYER

Nos. 6840, 6841, 6863-6866.

218 F.2d 266 (1954)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Violet S. GUYER and State of Maryland for the use of Violet S. Guyer, Joyce E. Guyer, infant, Frederick I. Guyer, infant, Roslyn M. Guyer, infant, Appellees. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Robert R. BAIR, Administrator of the Maryland Estate of Irvin N. Guyer, deceased, for himself as Administrator and for the use of The Continental Insurance Co., a body corporate, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Samuel R. SNYDER, Administrator of the Estate of Renee Denise Snyder, deceased, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Samuel R. SNYDER, Administrator of the Estate of Kaye Erin Snyder, deceased, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Dorothea SNYDER, Appellee. UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Samuel R. SNYDER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Cochran Doub, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (Herbert F. Murray, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, on brief), for appellant.

Norwood B. Orrick and Richard W. Emory, Baltimore, Md., for appellees, in Nos. 6840 and 6841.

Herbert F. Murray, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md. (George Cochran Doub, U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., on brief), for appellant.

John Geyer Tausig, Washington, D. C. (Smith, Ristig & Smith, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellees, in Nos. 6863, 6864, 6865 and 6866.

Before PARKER, Chief Judge, and SOPER and DOBIE, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

These are appeals by the United States from judgments rendered under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 2201, 2202, for damages sustained when a government airplane crashed into the residence of Sergeant Samuel R. Snyder, near Andrews Air Base in the State of Maryland. The residence of Sergeant Snyder and its contents were totally destroyed, he and his wife were injured and his two little girls were killed. His brother-in-law Irvin N...

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