GODBOLD, Circuit Judge.
Appellants sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346(b), claiming damage done to their growing crops by negligent spraying from an airplane of the herbicide 2,4-D to eradicate water hyacinth and other noxious vegetation. At the close of the plaintiff's case the district court directed a verdict for the United States on the ground that the State of Florida, which through its Game and Fresh Water Fish Commission...
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