Girardi v. Pennsylvania Power and Light Company

CLARY, District Judge.

This is an action by plaintiff, a resident of Pennsylvania, against defendant, Lip-sett, Inc., a New York contracting firm, to recover damages for injuries sustained when he was dismantling equipment at an electric station in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. At the trial of the issue the Court submitted certain interrogatories to the Jury and on the basis of the answers the Trial Judge entered judgment in favor of the defendant on the ground that Lipsett, Inc. was the statutory employer of the plaintiff. The facts which form the basis of the action are as follows:

On November…