ELMO v. UNITED STATES

No. 13912.

197 F.2d 230 (1952)

ELMO v. UNITED STATES.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

June 5, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ernest L. Sample, Beaumont, Tex., for appellant.

Leonard E. Choate, Asst. U. S. Atty., Beaumont, Tex., Warren G. Moore, U. S. Atty., Tyler, Tex., for appellee.

Before HUTCHESON, Chief Judge, and BORAH, and RUSSELL, Circuit Judges.


BORAH, Circuit Judge.

Gracie Elmo brought this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act1 to recover damages for injuries received when she was struck by a jeep owned by the United States and driven by Sergeant Arthur Lejeune, a member of the Texas National Guard. On the day in question Lejeune was supply sergeant of Company C, 111th Engineer Combat Battalion, 36th Division, Texas National Guard but what is here...

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