CRONENBERG v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 442 & 443.

123 F.Supp. 693 (1954)

F. A. CRONENBERG, Administrator of the Estate of Fritz Albert Cronenberg, Jr., Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, v. R. Fred Hunt and Eleanor K. Hunt, Third-Party Defendants. Paul V. BULLUCK, Jr., by his Guardian ad Litem, Paul V. Bulluck, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant, v. R. Fred Hunt and Eleanor K. Hunt, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. North Carolina, Wilson Division.

August 18, 1954.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Battle, Winslow & Merrell, Rocky Mount, N. C., for plaintiff.

Julian T. Gaskill, U. S. Atty., Goldsboro, N. C., Thomas F. Ellis, Asst. U. S. Atty., Raleigh, N. C., for defendant and third-party plaintiff. Thorp & Thorp, Rocky Mount, N. C., Lucas, Rand & Rose, Wilson, N. C., for third-party defendants.


GILLIAM, District Judge.

These cases were consolidated for trial and heard without a jury.

No. 442 is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., to recover damages for the wrongful death of plaintiff's intestate, Fritz Cronenberg, Jr., which resulted from a collision on the night of March 25, 1953, between an Oldsmobile being driven by a minor, Douglas Hunt, and a stalled mobile Highway Post Office, owned...

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