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ABRAMS v. TRUNZO

No. 95-5446.

129 F.3d 1174 (1997)

Adam C. ABRAMS, Plaintiff, v. Samuel E. TRUNZO, Precision Leasing, Inc., a Florida Corporation, et al., Defendants, United States of America, Defendant-Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, United Services Automobile Association, Defendant-Third-Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 20, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marilynn K. Lindsey, Asst. U.S. Atty., Linda Collins Hertz, Miami, FL, Robert D. Kamenshine, Robert S. Greenspan, Dept. of Justice, Civil Appellate Division, Washington, DC, for Appellant.

Robert C. Gobelman, Kelly B. Mathis, Jacksonville, FL, for Appellee.

Before TJOFLAT and BARKETT, Circuit Judges, and GODBOLD, Senior Circuit Judge.

BARKETT, Circuit Judge:

In 1987, Samuel Trunzo, a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force, driving a rented automobile while on temporary assignment in Miami, was involved in an auto accident. Adam Abrams sued Trunzo for personal injury caused by the accident. Because Trunzo was operating the vehicle within the scope of his government employment, the United States was substituted as defendant in the action.1 Judgment was entered...

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