STRANGI v. UNITED STATES

No. 14778.

211 F.2d 305 (1954)

STRANGI et al. v. UNITED STATES et al.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

March 12, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

R. B. Cousins, III, Dallas, Tex., John F. Sheehy, Waco, Tex., for appellants, Thompson & Coe, Dallas, Tex., Richey, Sheehy & Teeling, Waco, Tex., of counsel.

Herman Greitzer, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Paul A. Sweeney, Atty. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., Charles F. Herring, U. S. Atty., San Antonio, Tex., Frank M. Wilson, Waco, Tex., for appellees, Scott, Wilson & Cureton, Waco, Tex., of counsel.

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


RIVES, Circuit Judge.

In the district court five civil actions under the Federal Tort Claims Act1 were, by agreement, consolidated for trial upon the issue of liability vel non of the United States, with the further understanding that, if the United States were held liable, separate hearings would be had to ascertain the damages to each plaintiff. The cases are likewise consolidated upon...

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