Gilpin v. United States

BOLDT, District Judge.

Plaintiffs seek to recover from defendant for severe personal injuries to plaintiff Maryon Gilpin and for damages to plaintiffs’ automobile resulting from a collision with defendant’s ambulance which occurred on September 15, 1952 at the intersection of Bridgeport Way and Steilacoom Boulevard, near Lakewood Center in Pierce County, Washington. By cross-complaint defendant seeks .recovery for damages to its ambulance.

The claim and cross-claim herein arise under the Act of August 2, 1946, as amended, known as the Federal Tort Claims Act, Title 28 U.S.Code §§ 1346 and 1402.

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