VAN OOSTERHOUT, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from final judgment dismissing plaintiffs' wrongful death action, brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act.
Richard Humphreys was engaged by John Lancaster (his father-in-law), lookout dispatcher under the supervision of Ranger McIlroy, to clean a 47 foot well located at the Cove Mountain Tower Station. A dispute exists as to whether Mr. Humphreys was to do the work as an employee or an independent contractor...
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