GLASSCOCK v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 2148.

207 F.Supp. 318 (1962)

Richard L. GLASSCOCK v. UNITED STATES of America.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Alexandria Division.

March 30, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee C. Ashcraft and Martin E. Gerel, Washington, D. C., and Charles H. Duff, Arlington, Va., for plaintiff.

Plato Cacheris and MacDougal Rice, Asst. U. S. Attys., Alexandria, Va., for the United States.


LEWIS, District Judge.

Plaintiff was severely burned, permanently injured and disfigured while working as a lineman on a power pole owned by the United States. His claim for damages is predicated upon negligence.

The suit arising under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., was heard by the Court.

The evidence discloses the Government had awarded a contract to the Seal Electric Company to convert an existing power...

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