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JAMES v. UNITED STATES

No. 16836.

252 F.2d 687 (1958)

John A. JAMES, and Service Fire Insurance Company of New York, Intervenor, Appellants. v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Eatman, Whitfield Jack, Shreveport, La., Booth, Lockard, Jack & Pleasant, Shreveport, La., of counsel, for appellants.

Marcus A. Rowden, Paul A. Sweeney, Hershel Shanks, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., George Cochran Wilson, U. S. Atty., Shreveport, La., for Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., T. Fitzhugh, appellee.

Before RIVES, BROWN, and WISDOM, Circuit Judges.

RIVES, Circuit Judge.

By this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346, 2671 et seq., appellant1 sought to recover for severe personal injuries and property damage resulting from a collision between appellant's automobile and an Army truck-van-trailer on the night of November 25, 1955. We pretermit a statement of the facts for they are fully developed in a thoroughly considered opinion by District Judge Benjamin...

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