PACIFIC FREIGHT LINES v. UNITED STATES

No. 14926.

239 F.2d 191 (1956)

PACIFIC FREIGHT LINES and Sidney S. Russell, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 14, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert W. Stevenson, Los Angeles, Cal., Anthony J. Calabro, Leslie G. MacGowan, San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Laughlin E. Waters, U. S. Atty., Max F. Deutz and Joseph D. Mullender, Jr., Asst. U. S. Attys., Los Angeles, Cal., for appellee.

Before BONE, FEE and CHAMBERS, Circuit Judges.


BONE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs below appeal from a judgment in favor of defendant-appellee, the United States. The action, laid under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., was brought by appellants Pacific Freight Lines (hereafter "Pacific"), suing for property damage, and Sidney S. Russell, suing for personal injuries, as a result of a collision between a vehicle owned by Pacific and driven by Russell and a vehicle owned by the...

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