Mushroom Transp. Co. v. United States

FOLLMER, District Judge.

This action was instituted by the plaintiffs, Mushroom -Transportation Company, Inc., and Cyril A. Pitoniak, against the United States of America under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq., to recover for damages to a tractor, owned by Cyril A. Pitoniak, and a trailer, owned by Mushroom Transportation Company, Inc., which damage occurred when the tractor-trailer collided with a United States Post Office bus, owned by defendant, and thereafter swerved off the road and rammed into a house.

It was agreed by the parties that the evidence presented in a…