KING v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE

No. C-85-3670-WWS.

647 F.Supp. 20 (1986)

Patricia Norris KING, individually and as representative of the estate of Bradford Steven King, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE; Tahoe National Forest; State of California, County of Sierra; Does 1 through 100 inclusive, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

May 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Joost, Jr., Joost and Torres, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff.

Patrick A. Bupara, John F. Penrose, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendants.


ORDER

SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Facts

This is a wrongful death action under the Federal Tort Claims Act against the United States Forest Service. Plaintiff has dismissed all other defendants. On June 4, 1983, plaintiff's decedent drowned in the Yuba River while on a rafting expedition run by a rafting company called White Water West. White Water West operated under a permit issued by defendant in 1982. The terms of the permit required the...

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