Legal Opinion

Theodore J. Chapin and Adam Sydlik v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 17, 1958No. 15511_1PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BARNES, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a summary judgment in two consolidated actions brought against the United States in the District Court for the Southern District of California pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b). 1 The parties stipulated the facts concerning the issue of scope of employment, and the government obtained a summary judgment based thereon. This appeal followed. 2

On April 4, 1956 one Herman H. Frehe, a private first class in the United States Army, was en route from Norton Air Force Base, California, to Ft. Hood, Texas, traveling in his own…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  3. Williams v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  4. Loper v. MorrisonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Carr v. Wm. C. Crowell Co.California Supreme Court · 1946

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3Cited by42 opinions

  1. Linda E. Lutz, as Parent and Next Friend of Catherine Lutz, a Minor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  2. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company v. William John Liberatore United States of America Dollar Rent-A-Car Systems, Inc. Sheri Leann IveyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  3. Cooner v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1960
  4. Steven W. Flohr Susan Flohr v. Joseph MacKovjakCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Bonnie J. Bissell v. Edmond J. McElligott Etc., Sylvia Lynn Gampher v. Edmond J. McElligott Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1966

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