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DUCEY v. UNITED STATES

Nos. Civ. LV76-245 RDF, LV75-201 RDF and LV77-59 RDF.

523 F.Supp. 225 (1981)

Carolyn L. DUCEY, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Lois M. OLSON, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Helen GRUGEL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

September 17, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lamond R. Mills, U. S. Atty., by William C. Turner, Asst. U. S. Atty., Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant.

A. Bennett Combs, Arthur J. Jaffee, Pomona, Cal., for all plaintiffs.

Lorin D. Parraguirre, Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiffs Olson.

Thomas J. Brown, Santa Ana, Cal., for plaintiffs Grugel.

DECISION

ROGER D. FOLEY, District Judge.

Statement of Facts

These consolidated actions were brought against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act, Title 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. for damages for wrongful death of plaintiffs' decedents during a flash flood which occurred on September 14, 1974, at the Lake Mead National Recreational Area in Southern Nevada.

The flood occurred on a flood plain in...

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