RUSSELL v. UNITED STATES

No. C 81-0732A.

631 F.Supp. 1 (1983)

Karen RUSSELL, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of R. Scott Russell, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. Utah, C.D.

July 5, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jackson Howard, David Lambert, Provo, Utah, for plaintiff.

Brent D. Ward, U.S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, J. Charles Kruse, Special Litigation Counsel, Civ. Div. Torts Branch, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


ORDER DISMISSING COMPLAINT

ALDON J. ANDERSON, District Judge.

Plaintiff's decedent fell to his death from a cage in the mine shaft at the Noranda Mine in Summit County, Utah, on March 17, 1980. This action, brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq., is based on alleged negligence by federal inspectors employed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration of the Department of Labor. Plaintiff alleges...

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