PHILLIPS v. UNITED STATES

No. 75-3751.

590 F.2d 297 (1979)

Robert Dennis PHILLIPS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

January 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger K. Patterson (argued), Whittier, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Matthew A. Schumacher, Asst. U. S. Atty. (argued), Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before HUFSTEDLER and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and WALSH, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Phillips appeals from a summary judgment granted against him in his action, under the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. §§ 2671 et seq.), to recover damages for serious personal injuries that he sustained when he fell 70 feet to the base of San Antonio Falls while hiking in Angeles National Forest. The district court held that California Civil Code § 846, immunizing real property owners from liability for injuries to persons who...

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