GRIES v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. Nos. 12713-12715.

205 F.Supp. 164 (1962)

Arnold D. GRIES v. UNITED STATES. Robert O. TAYLOR v. UNITED STATES. The FIDELITY & CASUALTY COMPANY OF NEW YORK, a body corporate, v. UNITED STATES.

United States District Court D. Maryland.

May 10, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

T. Bryan McIntire, Westminster, Md., Walter C. Herlihy, Robert E. Coughlan, Jr., Baltimore, Md., for plaintiffs.

Joseph D. Tydings, U. S. Atty., and Daniel F. McMullen, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., District of Maryland, and Alan Raywid, Admiralty and Shipping Section, Department of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the United States.


R. DORSEY WATKINS, District Judge.

Plaintiff Gries and Taylor were and are employees of Bendix Radio Division of the Bendix Aviation Corporation. On November 21, 1959, in the ordinary course of their duties, they were assigned to make repairs to the radar installation on Texas Tower No. 2, owned by the United States Government and located on George's Bank, approximately one hundred and ten miles east of Cape Cod, Massachusetts. With the necessary equipment they drove...

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