Wasserman v. Perugini

AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A: § 1346(b), to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by them in an accident involving a taxicab and a Post Office mail truck. The plaintiffs were passengers in a taxicab which was proceeding in a southerly direction on Boston Road in the Bronx, under the elevated structure and somewhat to the west of the southbound trolley ear tracks. The mail truck was traveling in the northbound outer lane on Boston Road. When the taxicab approached Bryant Avenue, which crosses Boston…