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MacDONALD ENGINEERING COMPANY v. HOVER

No. 16498.

290 F.2d 301 (1961)

MacDONALD ENGINEERING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Robert D. HOVER, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied June 21, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Steward, Des Moines, Iowa, A. B. Crouch, Des Moines, Iowa, and David R. Hardy, Kansas City, Mo., on the brief, for appellants.

James G. McDowell, Jr., Des Moines, Iowa, for appellee.

Before SANBORN, VAN OOSTERHOUT and MATTHES, Circuit Judges.

VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.

Defendant MacDonald Engineering Company (hereinafter MacDonald or defendant) appeals from final judgment for $75,000 based upon jury verdict entered against it in an action for personal injuries brought by plaintiff Hover. Jurisdiction based upon diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount is established.

Plaintiff is an electrician employed by Dewey Electric Company (Dewey). Pursuant to Dewey's orders, plaintiff was during...

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