Legal Opinion
Owens v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 29, 1952No. 4387_1PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Chief Judge.
Mrs. Owens brought this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346, 2671 et seq., to recover damages for personal injuries.
About 7:00 p. m. on September 24, 1949, Mrs. Owens was struck by a United States Army vehicle, commonly called a jeep, being driven by Joseph C. Bankston, a sergeant in the United States Air Force.
•The accident occurred on East Platte Avenue 1 in the Nob Hill shopping district, a suburb of Colorado Springs, Colorado. The Avenue runs east and west. Mrs. Owens undertook to cross it at a point where there was…
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