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BULLOCH v. UNITED STATES

No. C-19-55.

145 F.Supp. 824 (1956)

Caroline N. BULLOCH, McRae N. Bulloch and Kern Bulloch, Executors of the Estate of David C. Bulloch, McRae N. Bulloch and Kern Bulloch, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Utah, Central Division.

October 26, 1956.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan S. Bushnell (of Ralph & Bushnell), D. Christian Ronnow (of Romney, Boyer & Ronnow), Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiffs.

Llewellyn O. Thomas, Asst. U. S. Atty. for the Dist. of Utah, Salt Lake City, Utah, John J. Finn, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., and Donald R. Fowler, Atty., Atomic Energy Commission, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant.

CHRISTENSON, District Judge.

During the Spring of 1953, the United States Atomic Energy Commission conducted as "Operations Upshot Knothole" a series of nuclear tests at the Nevada Proving Ground, northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. At the time of the first shot, plaintiffs' herd of sheep some fifty miles northeast of the test site was moving from the winter range in an easterly direction toward shearing and lambing grounds in the vicinity of Cedar City, Utah. During...

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