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RICHARDSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 76-1681.

577 F.2d 133 (1978)

Bobby Joe RICHARDSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 7, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kainor Carson, of Carson & Carson, Tulsa, Okl., for plaintiff-appellant.

Natham G. Graham, U. S. Atty., and Robert P. Santee, Asst. U. S. Atty., Tulsa, Okl., for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH and BARRETT, Circuit Judges, and ROGERS, District Judge.

ROGERS, District Judge.

This case involves a claim for personal injury brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act which was dismissed by the District Court on grounds that the defendant United States was entitled to immunity as a "statutory employer" or "common employer" under Florida workmen's compensation law.

We reverse.

Plaintiff/Appellant Bobby Joe Richardson (hereinafter referred to as "plaintiff...

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