Legal Opinion
Frank Howey v. United States of America, and Third-Party v. Radio Corporation of America, Third-Party v. Universal Services, Inc., Third-Party
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 30, 1973No. 71-2384PublishedCited by 298 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LUMBARD, Circuit Judge:
Frank Howey sued the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act in the United States District Court for Alaska. Judge James A. von der Heydt, sitting without a jury awarded him damages of $622,617.64. After the trial the government and Howey settled for $250,000. However, before the trial the government had filed third party complaints against Radio Corporation of America (RCA) and Universal Services, Inc. (Universal Services) for indemnification. On the second day of the trial, which commenced on November 2, 1971, and before any witnesses were called, the…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
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