GARD v. UNITED STATES

No. C-74-1971-CBR.

420 F.Supp. 300 (1976)

Douglas S. GARD, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

September 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Stein, Boccardo, Blum, Lull, Niland, Teerlink & Bell, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

James L. Browning, U. S. Atty., Paul J. Fitzpatrick, Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant.


ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

RENFREW, District Judge.

This is an action brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. to recover damages for injuries plaintiff suffered from falling down a vertical shaft inside an abandoned mine on United States Government land in Churchill County, Nevada. Plaintiff claims that his injuries resulted from the Government's negligence in failing to take measures to protect...

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