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COSTLOW v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-1659.

552 F.2d 560 (1977)

Gary L. COSTLOW, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided March 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Marston, U. S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Appellate Section, Aram K. Jerrehian, Jr., Robert E. Slota, Murphy and Slota, Bryn Mawr, Pa., for appellant.

William J. McGettigan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for the United States.

Before GIBBONS and GARTH, Circuit Judges, and COHEN, District Judge.

OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

In this suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act1 plaintiff Gary L. Costlow appeals from an order granting the government's motion for summary judgment. Since the case was inappropriate for summary judgment, we reverse.

Costlow sustained severe permanent injury from burns of the face, arms and upper torso in an automobile accident which...

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