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DUPREE v. UNITED STATES

No. 12147.

247 F.2d 819 (1957)

Eugene DUPREE, Appellant, v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided June 10, 1957.

Rehearing Denied July 11, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William J. Woolston, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant.

Lester S. Jayson, Washington, D. C., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., W. Wilson White, U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., Paul A. Sweeney, Attorneys, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., on the brief, for appellee.

Before MARIS, KALODNER and STALEY, Circuit Judges.

KALODNER, Circuit Judge.

Can an action be maintained against the United States for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act on a claim arising out of the enforcement of the merchant seaman screening program, which resulted in the allegedly wrongful withholding of a security clearance by the Commandant of the Coast Guard acting pursuant to the recommendations of hearing boards performing functions under regulations promulgated...

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