SPAULDING v. UNITED STATES

No. 25315.

455 F.2d 222 (1972)

Joan M. SPAULDING et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Butler (argued), Los Angeles Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Leonard Schaitman (argued), Morton Hollander, Dept. of Justice, William D. Ruckelshaus, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lawrence J. Galardi, Asst. Chief, Torts Section, Washington, D. C., Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRILL, TRASK and CHOY, Circuit Judges.


CHOY, Circuit Judge:

Joan M. Spaulding, as administratrix of the estate of Jack E. Spaulding, and Curtis L. Guss, as administrator of the estate of John B. Michelmore sued the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq., for the alleged negligence of certain United States employees. They appeal a District Court judgment for the United States.1 We affirm.

Dorman D. Michelmore...

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