District Court, E.D. New York November 7, 1963, 63-C-651 (Stephan v. Madison)

ZAVATT, Chief Judge.

This action was commenced by plaintiff George Stephan to recover damages allegedly arising from the negligent operation of an automobile by George Madison, defendant herein. At the time of the accident, the defendant, an employee of the United States, was acting in the course of his employment and operating a government-owned vehicle.