Legal Opinion

United States v. Eleazer

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 7, 1949No. 5938PublishedCited by 82 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PARKER, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal by the United States from a judgment under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 60 Stat. 842, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq. [now §§ 1346, 2671 et seq.]. The plaintiff was injured in the collision between an automobile which he was driving and one owned and driven by Lieutenant James B. Talley of the United States Marine Corps. The trial judge held the United States liable under the Tort Claims Act for plaintiff’s injury and the correctness of that holding is the only question presented by the appeal.

The facts are that Lieutenant Talley,, ivho had been stationed at…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Wyllie v. . PalmerNew York Court of Appeals · 1893
  2. Linville v. . NissenSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1913
  3. United States v. CampbellCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1949
  4. Standard Oil Co. v. ParkinsonCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1907
  5. Martin v. Greensboro-Fayetteville Bus LineSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1929

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3Cited by82 opinions

  1. Stewart v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
  2. O. B. Hinson, Mrs. O. B. Hinson and Danny Hinson, a Minor, by and Through O. B. Hinson, as Next Friend v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
  3. United States v. SharpeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1951
  4. Cooner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  5. Theodore J. Chapin and Adam Sydlik v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958

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