Phelps v. Boone
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
GRONER, Associate Justice.
Defendant in error (Dr. Boone) is a captain in the Medical Corps of the United States Navy. At the time of the events out of which this suit grew, he was assigned as physician to the White House. In connection with this duty, the Navy Department had provided for his use a Packard automobile with a chauffeur “so that he could be in touch with the White House at all times.” The chauffeur was an enlisted man in the Navy.
On the evening of April 19, 1932, as his own evidene'e discloses, Dr. Boone “called the garage and had this Packard car, driven by Prettyman [the…
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