Endler v. United States

MURPHY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, residents of this, district, seek damages for personal injuries sustained in an accident in which a United States Post Office Department mail truck, driven by one of its employees in the course of. his official duties, was involved. The accident occurred on McLean Street in the City of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Jurisdiction is based upon 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b) and 1402(b) of the Federal Tort Claims Act.

McLean Street runs generally from east to west in a steep descending grade. On the afternoon in question Mildred Endler was standing in her front yard at…