SANCHEZ v. UNITED STATES

No. 74-1319.

506 F.2d 702 (1974)

Severo SANCHEZ, as Administrator of the Estate of Loraine O. Sanchez, Deceased, and Charlotte Brown, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided November 22, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Crider of Marchiondo & Berry, P.A., Albuquerque, N. M., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William Kanter, Atty., Dept. of Justice (Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Victor R. Ortega, U. S. Atty., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH, HOLLOWAY and DOYLE, Circuit Judges.


WILLIAM E. DOYLE, Circuit Judge.

The above action arises under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Recovery is sought for the death of Loraine O. Sanchez and for injuries to Charlotte Brown. The case is the result of an automobile rear end collision between an automobile in which the appellants were traveling and one which was driven by one Jerry Peterson, age 25, who at the time was a student at Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, a school which is operated by the...

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