GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF EL PASO v. UNITED STATES

No. 15070.

218 F.2d 270 (1954)

GOODWILL INDUSTRIES OF EL PASO v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 29, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Andress, El Paso, Tex., Andress, Lipscomb & Peticolas, El Paso, Tex., of counsel, for appellant.

Francis C. Broaddus, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., El Paso, Tex., Charles F. Herring, U. S. Atty., Austin, Tex., for appellee.

Before HOLMES and TUTTLE, Circuit Judges, and ALLRED, District Judge.


HOLMES, Circuit Judge.

This appeal is from a judgment dismissing an action, brought by appellant against the United States, under the Federal Tort Claims Act, for damages for loss of property caused by the alleged negligent acts and omissions of government employees. 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). The court below dismissed the complaint on the ground that it failed to state a cause of action because it came within the exceptions to jurisdiction provided by Section 2680...

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