Legal Opinion
Jones v. Polishuk
District Court, E.D. Tennessee
Decided February 21, 1966No. Civ. A. 5311, 5312PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.
The plaintiffs brought separate suits against defendant Polishuk in this Court for damages for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident involving a motor vehicle driven by defendant, resting jurisdiction in each case upon diversity of citizenship of the parties.
Defendant filed a motion to dismiss in each case on the ground he was an employee of the United States and was operating the motor vehicle while acting within the scope of his employment and that the exclusive remedy of' plaintiff is by suit against the United States as provided in 28 U.S.C.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
- United States v. Freeman Taylor, United States of America v. Homer L. DemossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Murphey v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- McConnell v. JonesCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1949
- Myers v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1963
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3Cited by9 opinions
- Helen D. Kelley and John E. Kelley v. United States of America, Ruth SemkoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1978
- Joan Laverne Henderson, Omarie Henderson, Sharon Marie Hass, and James F. Henderson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1970
- Watkins v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1977
- McGowan v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
- Vivian Levin v. F. Stuart Taylor, Jr., Sarah Jane Teifer v. F. Stuart Taylor, Jr., Vivian LevinCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1972
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