NORTON BY & THROUGH NORTON v. UNITED STATES

No. CV F 83-335-EDP.

616 F.Supp. 484 (1985)

Leslie NORTON, a minor, By and Through her guardian ad litem, Karen NORTON, and Karen Norton, individually, Plaintiffs. v. UNITED STATES of America, et al., Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CLAUDE C. WOOD COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. California.

August 15, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Watters, Miles, Sears & Eanni, Fresno, Cal., for plaintiffs.

Donald Ayer, U.S. Atty., Garland E. Burrell, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Sacramento, Cal., for defendant and third party plaintiff.

Paul Auchard, Chinello, Chinello, Shelton & Auchard, Fresno, Cal., for third party defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

PRICE, District Judge.

This action, brought pursuant to the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act (28 U.S.C. 2761, et seq.), was tried to the Court sitting without a jury on April 2 and 3, 1985. The case was bifurcated for trial; this phase of the case being addressed to the liability of the defendant United States of America to the plaintiffs, and the liability...

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