Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Franklin
District Court, S.D. Georgia
Decided May 12, 1970No. Civ. A. Nos. 881, 2581PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDERS
LAWRENCE, Chief Judge.
These two Federal Tort Claim cases present striking factual similarities. In each instance a member of the armed services was involved in an automobile collision while driving his own car en-route to the new post of duty to which he had been assigned. In each instance the soldier and the sailor who were concerned had been given leave time and had spent a portion thereof at his “leave address,” a considerable distance cf. the direct route to the assigned post of duty. At the time of the accidents the two members of the armed forces who are involved had…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
- O. B. Hinson, Mrs. O. B. Hinson and Danny Hinson, a Minor, by and Through O. B. Hinson, as Next Friend v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1958
- Theodore J. Chapin and Adam Sydlik v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1958
- Atlanta Furniture Co. v. WalkerCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1935
- Andrews v. NorvellCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1941
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Watkins v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1977
- Blesy v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 1978
- Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids, Administrator of the Estate of Elizabeth W. Smith, Deceased v. Larry Waters, Administrator of the Estate of Delmar Messer, Deceased, and the Boeing Company, Merchants National Bank of Cedar Rapids, Administrator of the Estate of Mignon Pease, Deceased v. Larry Waters, Administrator of the Estate of Delmar Messer, Deceased, and the Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
- Merchants National Bank v. WatersCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971