Legal Opinion
Snyder v. United States
District Court, D. Maryland
Decided December 23, 1953No. 5615, 5871, 5889, 6096-6099PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, Chief Judge. ■
These seven suits involve claims against the Government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346 (b), and arise out of a tragic accident which occurred on the afternoon of April 8, 1951, at Morningside, near Andrews Field, in Prince George’s County, Maryland, resulting in the death of three persons and serious injuries to three others.
The accident was the result of the abandonment of a B-25 Bomber plane of the United States Government, stationed at Andrews Field. The plane was being given a test flight with respect to the operation of its landing…
2Cases cited25 opinions
- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- United States v. Standard Oil Co. Of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
- Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Co. v. KellySupreme Court of the United States · 1916
- Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Stewart v. Baltimore & Ohio RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
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3Cited by20 opinions
- Donald Feeley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1964
- Emil Zoula and Charles C. Sterling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- Jennings v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 1959
- Petition of Gulf Oil CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1959
- Lewis W. Knecht, Administrator of the Estate of William J. Knecht, Deceased, in No. 12101 v. United States of America, in No. 12102Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1957
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