VAUGHN v. UNITED STATES

No. DC6552.

259 F.Supp. 286 (1966)

James O. VAUGHN, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court N. D. Mississippi, Delta Division.

September 15, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brewer, Brewer & Luckett, Clarksdale, Miss., for plaintiff.

H. M. Ray, U. S. Atty., Oxford, Miss., for defendant.


OPINION OF THE COURT

CLAYTON, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff seeks to recover damages from the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346 (b), 2171 et seq., for personal injuries he claims were sustained on November 9, 1963, when the bucket of the dragline which he was operating as an employee of Vaughn & Black, contractors, struck a 30-inch natural gas pipeline. Plaintiff's employers had contracted with the Soil Conservation...

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