· 3/21/1977
Harriet McGarry Individually, and as Guardian Ad Litem of Dennis McGarry a Minor v. United States of America, Patricia McGarry Schell v. United States
Citations
- 549 F.2d 587
How courts have described this case
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- giving deference to California law in a Nevada case and finding a government duty to become “reasonably satisfied” that safety guidelines are complied with
- government responsible for negligence at operational rather than planning level
- employee electrocuted while preparing to drill an exploratory hole
- government responsible for negligence at operational rather than planning level
- employee electrocuted while preparing to drill an exploratory hole
- finding nondelegable duty under Nevada law
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Judges: Merrill, Kennedy, Burns
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