Blair v. Durham

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Algernon Blair, doing business as the Algernon Blair Construction Company, was general contractor for the repair of and improvements on, the United States Post Office, Customs House and United States Court Building in the city of Nashville, Tennessee, and appellant, C. W. Roberts, was the Superintendent and Manager for his co-appellant. The work was being done while the building was occupied and in use by officers and employees of the United States.

On or about August 17, 1938, appellee, Nelle B. Durham, a stenographic clerk in the Social Security Division in…