CHIDESTER v. UNITED STATES

No. CV 79-4619:TJH.

646 F.Supp. 189 (1986)

Jerry Paul CHIDESTER, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. California.

October 22, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Dana Hobart, Hobart & Heeringa, Los Angeles, Cal., Wylie A. Aitken, Santa Ana, Cal., for plaintiff.

Robert C. Bonner, U.S. Atty., Frederick M. Brosio, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Chief Civ. Div., William B. Spivak, Jr., Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

HATTER, District Judge.

FINDINGS OF FACT

1. This action was brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq., for serious injuries sustained on July 9, 1978, when plaintiff dove into water of the Lower San Juan Creek, which is in the Trabuco Ranger District of the Cleveland National Forest, State of California.

2. On July 9, 1978, plaintiff Jerry Chidester...

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