Legal Opinion

Morgan v. United States

District Court, S.D. Illinois

Decided February 1, 1968No. Civ. A. No. P-2929PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER ON MOTION TO DISMISS THIRD-PARTY COMPLAINT

ROBERT D. MORGAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff’s suit against the United States for personal injuries is filed pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act. 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346 (b), 2671 et seq. His complaint alleges that he was injured as the proximate re-*199suit of the negligent operation by Charles Shunick, Jr. of the latter’s automobile. It further alleges that Shunick was an employee of the United States Post Office Department, and that he was at the time of the accident and injury acting within the scope of his employment.

2Cases cited7 opinions

United States v. James S. Myers, Individually and for His Wife, Harriet Myers, and as Natural Guardian and Next Friend of James Myers, a MinorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1966
Gipson v. ShelleyDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1963
Adams v. United StatesDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 1965
McCrary v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1964
Taggert v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 1967

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3Cited by1 opinion

United States v. Government Emp. Ins. Co., Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 1976