CLAREMONT AIRCRAFT, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 24311.

420 F.2d 896 (1970)

CLAREMONT AIRCRAFT, INC., a corporation, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

As Amended January 26, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome R. Cronk (argued), of Clodfelter, Lindell & Carr, Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

Michael J. Swofford (argued), Asst. U. S. Atty., Eugene G. Cushing, U. S. Atty., Seattle, Wash., for appellee.

Before BARNES, ELY and HUFSTEDLER, Circuit Judges.


ELY, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, plaintiff below, sued the Government under the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680. The District Court granted the Government's motion for summary judgment, holding that the suit was barred by the applicable statute of limitations.

An airplane owned by the appellant was damaged in an accident which occurred on March 12, 1967. On August 8, 1967...

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