Legal Opinion
William H. Grogan, James B. Shepeard, Raymond Carner and Ottis Lutz v. United States of America and Tecon Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 5, 1965No. 15840_1PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
O’SULLIVAN, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs-Appellants, William II. Gro-gan, and others appeal from a judgment for defendant-appellee, United States, in a suit under the Federal Tort Claims Act. Trial was had to District Judge Shelbourne of the United States District Court for the Western District of Kentucky. His opinion is reported as Gro-gan v. United States, 225 F.Supp. 821 (1963).
Plaintiffs were injured when a scaffold they were climbing collapsed. They were employees of Tecon Corporation which, under contract with the United States, was constructing the Barkley Lock in the Barkley Dam Project…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Farmer v. Arabian American Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Martha M. Kirk, an Adult, and Kenneth William Kirk, a Minor, Who Sues by His Guardian Ad Litem, Martha M. Kirk v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1959
- United States v. Freeman Taylor, United States of America v. Homer L. DemossCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1956
- Jennings v. Vincent's Adm'xCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
- Leonard Wallach v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1961
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3Cited by43 opinions
- Blessing v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1978
- Clifford Gowdy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1969
- Scientific Holding Company, Ltd. v. Plessey IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1974
- United States v. Delora Huff Page, Individually and as Guardian Ad Litem of Stanley James Pageand Jenny Lynn Page, MinorsCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1965
- Phillip Hess v. Upper Mississippi Towing Corp. And Penlatex Barge Lines, Inc., Defendants- Fidelity & Casualty Co. Of New York, IntervenorCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
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