PETZNICK v. UNITED STATES

No. CV 81-0-277.

575 F.Supp. 698 (1983)

Wesley PETZNICK and Commercial Union Insurance Company, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. OK ELECTRIC COMPANY, INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nebraska.

December 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert A. Skochdopole, William M. Lamson, Jr., Patricia A. Zieg, Omaha, Neb., for plaintiff Wesley Petznick.

Richard E. O'Toole, Omaha, Neb., for plaintiff Commercial Union Ins. Co.

Paul J. Johns, Omaha, Neb., for defendant and third-party plaintiff U.S.

Milton A. Katskee, Omaha, Neb., for third-party defendant OK Elec. Co., Inc.


BEAM, District Judge.

In this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. (the Act), plaintiff, Wesley Petznick, seeks damages for injuries sustained on May 26, 1979, while he was working on high voltage electrical transmission lines on the premises of Offutt Air Force Base, Omaha, Nebraska. Plaintiff, a journeyman electrician, was employed by OK Electric Company, Inc. (OK Electric), a party to contract number F25600...

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