SNYDER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 5615, 5871, 5889, 6096-6099.

118 F.Supp. 585 (1953)

SNYDER et al. v. UNITED STATES. GUYER et al. v. UNITED STATES. BAIR, Adm'r v. UNITED STATES. SNYDER, Adm'r v. UNITED STATES (two cases). SNYDER v. UNITED STATES (two cases).

United States District Court, D. Maryland.

December 23, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Venable, Baetjer & Howard, Baltimore (Norwood B. Orrick & Richard W. Emory, Baltimore, Md.) for plaintiffs in Nos. 5871 and 5889.

Piper & Marbury, Baltimore (Jesse Slingluff, Jr., and Frank T. Gray, Baltimore, Md.,) for plaintiffs, in No. 5615.

John Geyer Tausig, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs in Nos. 6096, 6097, 6098 and 6099.

George Cochran Doub, U. S. Atty., and James B. Murphy, Asst. U. S. Atty., Baltimore, Md., for the United States.


WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, Chief Judge.

These seven suits involve claims against the Government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346 (b), and arise out of a tragic accident which occurred on the afternoon of April 8, 1951, at Morningside, near Andrews Field, in Prince George's County, Maryland, resulting in the death of three persons and serious injuries to three others.

The accident was the result of the abandonment of a B-25 Bomber plane of...

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