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Kemerer v. United States

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided August 20, 1971No. Civ. A. No. 70-1059PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GOURLEY, District Judge:

In this Federal Tort Claims action, jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346(b). This proceeding arises as a result of a vehicular accident on September 10, 1968 involving the plaintiff and one Frederick W. Gilg, who was an employee of the Rural Electrification Administration, U. S. Department of Agriculture. Counsel have stipulated that at the time of the accident Gilg was negligently operating his automobile. The basic issue presented by this case is whether or not Gilg was acting within the scope of his employment when the accident took place.

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2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Moran v. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
  2. Lunn v. Yellow Cab CompanySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1961
  3. Anzenberger v. NICKOLSSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
  4. Herr v. Simplex Paper Box Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
  5. Vadyak v. Lehigh & New England RailroadSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1935

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Shuman Estate v. WeberSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  2. Mauk v. WrightDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Daugherty v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Simpson v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. United States v. GosleeDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1975

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