Legal Opinion
Leonard v. United States
District Court, D. Wyoming
Decided May 13, 1955No. Civ. Nos. 3735, 3750PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
KENNEDY, District Judge.
The above entitled actions are consolidated for the purpose of trial as each grows out of the same transaction. They are based upon a collision between two cars, taking place-on U. S. Highway 30 about 35 miles west of Cheyenne, Wyoming, in which the plaintiff Josephine Leonard suffered serious injuries and her daughter, Cora Mae Leonard, represented by the administrator of her estate, A.-Joseph Williams, was killed. The actions are brought under what is commonly known as the “Tort Claims Act” inasmuch as the driver of a government car was a member of the military…
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