CARPENTER v. U.S.

No. CV-S-82-208-PMP.

710 F.Supp. 747 (1988)

Shauna CARPENTER and Dennis Bailey, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America; Nevada Power Company, a Nevada Corporation; Coast Catamaran Corp., a California Corporation; Coleman Company, Inc., a Kansas Corporation; and Does I-V, inclusive, Defendants. COAST CATAMARAN CORPORATION, a California Corporation; and Coleman Company, Inc., a Kansas Corporation, Defendants/Third-Party Plaintiffs, v. CALLVILLE BAY RESORT & MARINA, INC., Del Webb Recreational Properties, Inc., Third-Party Defendants. NEVADA POWER COMPANY, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CALLVILLE BAY RESORT & MARINA, INC., Del Webb Recreational Properties, Inc., Third-Party Defendants. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant/Third-Party Plaintiff, v. CALLVILLE BAY RESORT & MARINA, INC., Del Webb Recreational Properties, Inc., Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Nevada.

July 13, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas W. Biggar, Biggar & Shulman, Las Vegas, Nev., for plaintiffs Shauna Carpenter and Dennis Bailey.

Paul G. Sterling, Torts Branch, Civ. Div., San Francisco, Cal., for defendant/third-party plaintiff U.S.

Bruce R. Laxalt and Greg W. Marsh, Las Vegas, Nev., for defendant/third-party plaintiff Nevada Power Co.

Bruce Alverson and David Mortensen, Las Vegas, Nev., and Walt Millar, San Marcos, Cal., for defendant/third-party plaintiff Coast Catamaran Corp. and Coleman Co., Inc.

Richard Desruisseaux and Patrick Murphy, Rawlings, Olson & Cannon, Las Vegas, Nev., for third-party defendants Callville Bay Resort & Marina, Inc. and Del Webb Recreational Properties, Inc.


ORDER

PRO, District Judge.

FACTS

On April 20, 1980, David Alward, SHAUNA CARPENTER and DENNIS BAILEY rented a sailboat from CALLVILLE BAY RESORT AND MARINA, INC. and DEL WEBB RECREATIONAL PROPERTIES, INC. (CALLVILLE and DEL WEBB). The vessel was a 1980, 16-foot Hobie Cat sailboat with a 27-foot aluminum mast. The vessel was designed, manufactured and distributed by COAST CATAMARAN CORPORATION and COLEMAN COMPANY, INC. (COAST and COLEMAN). While...

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