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UNITED STATES v. DeCAMP

No. 26199.

478 F.2d 1188 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Appellant, v. Catherine DeCAMP, Appellee, Truck Insurance Exchange, Intervenor-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

April 25, 1973.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan S. Rosenthal, Washington, D. C. (argued), Robert L. Meyer, U. S. Atty., Larry L. Dier, Asst. U. S. Atty., Robert V. Zener, Civil Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Allan L. Steele (argued), Ghitterman, Spielman & Steele, Ventura, Cal., for appellee.

Timothy J. Sargent (argued), Bodkin, Breslin & Luddy, Los Angeles, Cal., for intervenor-appellee.

Before MERRILL, ELY and TRASK, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

ELY, Circuit Judge:

This wrongful death action was brought by the widow of Paul DeCamp against the United States under the Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-80. The husband was fatally injured on June 28, 1967, during the course of his employment under a contract between his employer, Beecham, and the Army Corps of Engineers. The contract called for the removal and disposal of debris along the Salinas River near San Luis Obispo...

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