WILLSON v. CAGLE

No. C-88-0328 RFP.

694 F.Supp. 713 (1988)

S. Brian WILLSON, Holley Rauen, David Duncombe, Duncan Murphy, and Michael Kroll, Plaintiffs, v. Lonnie F. CAGLE, John M. Banta, Clayton Y.K. Ching, Edward W. Hubbard, Ralph Dawson, David Humiston, and Robert Mayfield, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. California.

May 4, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Steel, Law Offices of Thomas Steel, APC, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff S. Brian Willson.

Doron Weinberg, Larson & Weinberg, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff Holley Rauen.

Mark Coby, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff David Duncombe.

Linda Fullerton, Point Richmond, Cal., for plaintiff Duncan Murphy.

A.J. Kutchins, Berkeley, Cal., for plaintiff Michael Kroll.

Paul Wolfe, John Penrose, Asst. U.S. Attys., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant U.S.

Anne B. Nash, Jeffrey J. Parish, Rosenblum, Parish & Bacigalupi, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Clayton Y.K. Ching.

John M. Kelson, and Malcolm Sher, Wilson, Sher, Marshall & Peterson, Oakland, Cal., for defendant Captain Lonnie Cagle.

Paul A. Elizondo, King, Johnson & Shapiro, Oakland, Cal., for defendants Ralph Dawson, David Humiston and Robert Mayfield.

Jerry K. Cimment, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant Edward Hubbard.


ORDER DENYING MOTION TO SUBSTITUTE UNITED STATES AS DEFENDANT

PECKHAM, Chief Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This suit arises out of the tragic events that occurred at the Concord Naval Weapons Station on September 1, 1987. On that date, a munitions train operated by the United States Navy collided with a group of demonstrators who had positioned themselves astride of the tracks outside the weapons station. Plaintiff Brian Willson lost both his legs as a result...

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