Legal Opinion
Sharrock v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 14, 2012No. 10-16425PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Richard Sharrock was injured when the automobile in which he was traveling on Route 1, Naval Base, Guam, collided with an automobile owned and driven by Quinten McCoy, an off-duty sailor whose negligence was conceded. Sharrock and his wife, Christina, (the “Sharrocks”) brought suit against the United States on a theory of respondeat superior. The district court granted summary judgment for the government, and the Sharrocks appeal. The district court held that McCoy “was not acting in the course and scope of his employment, was not going about the…
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