CRAGHEAD v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 281-69, 282-69.

423 F.2d 664 (1970)

Leo CRAGHEAD, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee. Junior SMITH, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 17, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Deatherage, Tulsa, Okl., for appellants.

Leonard Schaitman, Dept. of Justice (William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Richard A. Pyle, U. S. Atty., and Morton Hollander, Dept. of Justice, on the brief), for appellee.

Before BREITENSTEIN and HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judges and CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.


CHRISTENSEN, District Judge.

These two tort claim actions are considered together here as they were below, since the circumstances in each are essentially the same and the controlling principles of law are identical. After both cases had become at issue, special interrogatories had been answered and pre-trial conferences had been held, the trial court granted summary judgments in favor of the defendants. Whether the summary judgments were appropriate and justified...

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