LARIVE v. UNITED STATES

No. 20731.

449 F.2d 150 (1971)

Nels LARIVE, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee, Jerry Lindstrom, d/b/a Lindstrom Construction Company, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 3, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert T. Reddish, Alliance, Neb., for appellant.

Robert E. Kopp, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MATTHES, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.


BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Nels Larive sustained severe electrical burns and related bodily injuries when he accidently came in contact with a live electrical conductor. The accident occurred when Larive, then employed by the contractor, Jerry Lindstrom, d/b/a Lindstrom Construction Company, was performing electrical construction work on behalf of his employer, for the United States Department of Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, at an electric power substation...

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