Legal Opinion
Hopper v. United States
District Court, D. Colorado
Decided July 30, 1965No. Civ. A. 9084PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAM E. DOYLE, District Judge.
In this action, which has been brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, Title 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), the United States has moved to dismiss claims 2 and 3 of the complaint contending that there has been a failure to allege facts sufficient to form a basis for the granting of relief.
The allegations are that on October 4, 1963, one Alvin Dale, an employee of the United States Postal Service, who was acting within the course and scope of his employment, negligently and carelessly operated a motor vehicle whereby he struck and killed Judy A. Hopper. In Count…
2Cases cited42 opinions
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- Amaya v. Home Ice, Fuel & Supply Co.California Supreme Court · 1963
- Sloane v. Southern California Railway Co.California Supreme Court · 1896
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3Cited by13 opinions
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