SCHMID v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 12718, 12734.

273 F.2d 172 (1959)

Vincent W. SCHMID, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, Loren "Mike" Krause Construction Company, Inc., Third Party Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Seventh Circuit.

December 21, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. M. Raemer, U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., Robert Wang, Atty., Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Frank M. Rain, East St. Louis, Ill., James B. Moses, Asst. U. S. Atty., East St. Louis, Ill., George Cochran Doub, Asst. Atty. Gen., Alan S. Rosenthal, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Philip G. Listeman, James H. Bandy, C. E. Heiligenstein, East St. Louis, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SCHNACKENBERG and CASTLE, Circuit Judges, and GRUBB, District Judge.


GRUBB, District Judge.

This is an action against the United States arising under the Tort Claims Act, Sections 1346(b) and 2674, Title 28 U.S.C., and Sections 60 to 69, inclusive, of Chapter 48, Illinois Revised Statutes, to recover damages for injuries sustained by Vincent W. Schmid, plaintiff-appellee herein, in a fall from scaffolding at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois.

At the time of the accident, Schmid was a carpenter employed by the Loren "Mike" Krause...

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