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CRUMP v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-1790.

534 F.2d 72 (1976)

Willie Joseph CRUMP, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 24, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. McHaney, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert W. Stokes, U. S. Atty., Julian M. Longley, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, McCREE and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge.

Willie Joseph Crump, a federal prisoner confined in the United States Penitentiary at Atlanta, Georgia, suffered personal injuries from an unprovoked assault upon him by a fellow inmate on August 18, 1972. He brought this suit for damages against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., and its jurisdictional complement, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). The alleged liability of the United States was...

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