Legal Opinion

United States v. Brooks

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided August 26, 1948No. 5758, 5759PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DOBIE, Circuit Judge.

Welker Brooks and James Brooks, as Administrator of the Estate of Arthur Brooks, deceased, filed civil actions in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 921 et seq. The District Judge, sitting without a jury, entered judgments against the United States in favor of Welker Brooks and James Brooks, Administrator of the Estate of Arthur Brooks. The case is before us on the appeal of the United States from these judgments.

About 8 p. m. on February 17, 1945, Welker…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. United States v. Standard Oil Co. Of CaliforniaSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. In Re GrimleySupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  3. George Moore Ice Cream Co. v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
  4. Cunard Steamship Co. v. MellonSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  5. Takao Ozawa v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1922

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Brooks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1949
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  3. Emil Zoula and Charles C. Sterling v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
  4. Arthur J. McGowan v. Gerald R. Scoggins Richard B. Kloskinski Harold v. Breiding James A. Etheridge, Jr. Ward R. Wilder and Bruce JohnsonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  5. Douglas Shaw v. United States of America and Thomas Boender, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1988

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