U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, 1970

Hodge v. United States

Hodge v. United States
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · Decided April 20, 1970
424 F.2d 545 (Federal Reporter, Second Series)

Hodge v. United States

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

After careful consideration of the relevant facts and the applicable law, we hereby affirm and adopt the exhaustive opinion of Judge W. A. Bootle of the District Court in 310 F.Supp. 1090, hold*546ing that the United States is not liable in this claim for damages under the Federal Tort Claims Act for the injuries suffered by appellant Ernest S. Hodge.

Affirmed.

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