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TUCKER v. DUKE

No. 15334.

276 F.2d 499 (1960)

Addie Mae TUCKER, Administratrix of the Estate of Henry Allen Tucker, Deceased, Appellant v. Joseph C. DUKE et al., Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided March 10, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Ralph F. Berlow, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Mr. Louis M. Kaplan, Asst. U. S. Atty. at time of argument, with whom Messrs. Oliver Gasch, U. S. Atty., and Carl W. Belcher, Asst. U. S. Atty., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before WILBUR K. MILLER, BAZELON and BASTIAN, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

The appellant administratrix, whose decedent was shot and killed by Gregory M. La Coss, a Capitol policeman, sued him and the United States, his employer, to recover damages in the sum of $150,000. She joined as defendants, in their individual capacities, Joseph C. Duke, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate, Zeake W. Johnson, Jr., Sergeant at Arms of the United States House of Representatives, and J. George Stewart, Architect of the Capitol, who...

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