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ISRAEL v. UNITED STATES

No. 212, Docket 24241.

247 F.2d 426 (1957)

Fannie ISRAEL and Mortimer H. Israel, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1957.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry, Treanor, Shandell & Brophy, New York City (Joseph J. Brophy, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiffs-appellees.

George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Paul W. Williams, U. S. Atty., New York City, Amos J. Peaslee, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, Paul A. Sweeney and Lester S. Jayson, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendant-appellant.

Before MEDINA and WATERMAN, Circuit Judges, and GALSTON, District Judge.

WATERMAN, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, the United States, appeals from a judgment below entered in favor of the plaintiffs, Fannie and Mortimer Israel, in this action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. A. §§ 1346(b), 2674. Mrs. Israel sued to recover damages for personal injuries, and Mr. Israel to recover for medical expenses and loss of services. Judgment in the amount of $3,000 was awarded for the former and $2,000 for the latter, after...

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