Abrams v. Sinon

The automobile in which plaintiffs were riding was struck from the rear by an automobile driven by defendant Dawn Sinon. At the time of the accident Miss Sinon was an employee of the United States Post Office and was acting within the scope of her employment. The automobile being driven by Miss Sinon was owned by her mother, defendant Elayne Sinon.

Suit was filed in the Common Pleas Court of Detroit against Dawn Sinon, alleging negligence, and against Elayne Sinon, pursuant to the Michigan owner liability act. MCLA 257.401; MSA 9.2101. No action was ever brought against the United States.

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