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UNITED STATES v. CITY OF REDWOOD CITY

No. 78-3162.

640 F.2d 963 (1981)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF REDWOOD CITY, California and Albert V. Pinotti, Individually and dba The People's Police Patrol, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted October 31, 1980.

Decided February 23, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Norman Ronneberg, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joseph C. Howard, Jr., Branson, Fitzgerald & Howard, Redwood City, Cal., David B. Paynter, Ericksen, MacKenroth & Arbuthnot, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHOY, Circuit Judge, KASHIWA, Court of Claims Judge, and TANG, Circuit Judge.

KASHIWA, Court of Claims Judge:

The appellant, United States, seeks to recover costs it incurred due to the sinking of the barge Pioneer No. 1. Reimbursement is sought from The City of Redwood City (Redwood City), owner and operator of the Port of Redwood City and the berth at which the barge sank, and from Albert V. Pinotti (Pinotti), owner and operator of the private police company which provided security at the Port.1 The damages claimed...

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