ABEL v. UNITED STATES

No. 348-66.

423 F.2d 339 (1970)

Dunstan ABEL v. The UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Claims.

March 20, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel T. Ansell, Jr., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff, Ansell & Ansell, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

Charles M. Munnecke, Washington, D. C., with whom was Asst. Atty. Gen. William D. Ruckelshaus, for defendant.

Before COWEN, Chief Judge, LARAMORE, DURFEE, DAVIS, COLLINS, SKELTON and NICHOLS, Judges.


DAVIS, Judge.

This case concerns the pecuniary liability of an Air Force officer for the loss of Government property. Congress has provided (10 U.S.C. § 9832) that the "Secretary of the Air Force may prescribe regulations for the accounting for Air Force property and the fixing of responsibility for that property," and also (10 U.S.C. § 9835(a) that, in order to determine such responsibility, "Under such regulations as the Secretary of the Air Force may...

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