Elizabeth G. Williams, Executrix, Estate of Preston L. Lykins, Deceased, Appellant, v. United States of America, Appellee, 251 F.2d 847 (9th Cir. 1958)

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US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit - 251 F.2d 847 (9th Cir. 1958) January 24, 1958

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Southern Division; Louis E. Goodman, Judge.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, Robert C. Harris, Julian N. Stern, Charles A. Wood, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

Charles K. Rice, Asst. Atty. Gen., Louise Foster, Lee A. Jackson, Melva M. Graney, Helen A. Buckley, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Lloyd H. Burke, U. S. Atty., Lynn J. Gillard, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for appellee.

Before HEALY, POPE and LEMMON, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.


This case is affirmed on the grounds and for the reasons given by the district court in its opinion reported in 158 F. Supp. 227.

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