Allstate Insurance v. United States

MEMORANDUM

ECHOLS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”) and Salli Welker, brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671, et seq., alleging that Defendant’s employee, United States postal worker Grover Plymale, negligently caused an accident between Plaintiff Welker’s automobile and Plymale’s postal truck. Plaintiffs sue to recover damages for the cost of repairing Plaintiff Welker’s ear.

Findings of Fact

Plaintiffs brought this suit, contending that Mr. Plymale, while acting within the scope of his employment, negligently caused…