Legal Opinion
Barron v. United States
District Court, D. Hawaii
Decided June 29, 1979No. 76-0450PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
SCHWARZER, District Judge.
Patrick W. Barron brings this action against the United States pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq.) The liability and damage issues were bifurcated and the former were tried to the Court on May 21-23, 1979.
I. The Facts
On June 28, 1976, while employed as a laborer by Maitland Bros. Co., a contractor, Barron sustained serious injuries when a deep trench in which he was working collapsed and partially buried him. In this action he seeks damages from the government…
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