Legal Opinion
Pacheco v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 29, 1969No. 17,402PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
opinion of the court
FREEDMAN, Circuit Judge
This action under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671) was brought by plaintiff to recover for the death of her husband in a collision between a truck in which he was a passenger and a truck of the United States Coast Guard. At the conclusion of plaintiff’s evidence on liability, the District Court granted defendant’s motion for a directed verdict on the stated ground that plaintiff had failed to establish a prima facie case that the driver of the Coast Guard vehicle was acting within the scope of his employment at the time of the…
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