COBB v. UNITED STATES

No. 64 C 34.

247 F.Supp. 505 (1965)

Lois M. COBB and Russell Cobb, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America and Robert Kumm, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, W. D.

November 4, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert H. Manus, Jr., Manus & Korf, Freeport, Ill., for Lois M. Cobb and Russell Cobb.

Edward V. Hanrahan, U. S. Atty., Jack B. Schmetterer, Asst. U. S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for United States.


WILL, District Judge.

Plaintiffs bring this action against Pfc. Robert Kumm and the United States to recover damages for injuries sustained in an accident between their automobile and an automobile driven and owned by Pfc. Kumm. The United States has been named a party defendant on the theory that, at the time of the accident, Pfc. Kumm was "acting within the scope of his office or employment" as a member of the United States Army, rendering the United States potentially...

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