CITY OF NEWARK v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. 137-56.

149 F.Supp. 917 (1957)

The CITY OF NEWARK, a Municipal Corporation of the State of New Jersey, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

April 5, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Vincent P. Torppey, by Jacob M. Goldberg, Newark, N. J., Sanderson & Cullen, by Eugene W. Cullen, Newark, N. J., for plaintiff.

Chester A. Weidenburner, U. S. Atty., by Nelson G. Gross, Asst. U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., for defendant.


HARTSHORNE, District Judge.

The City of Newark sues the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680, for damages to an ambulance of the Newark City Hospital, resulting from a collision with a United States mail truck at a street intersection in downtown Newark. The United States counterclaims for damages to the mail truck arising from the same accident.

The Federal Tort Claims Act provides in part:

"The United...

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