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ZAVADIL v. U.S. BY AND THROUGH DEPT. OF ARMY

No. 89-1813.

908 F.2d 334 (1990)

David B. ZAVADIL and Barbara Zavadil, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, acting By and Through the DEPARTMENT OF ARMY, U.S. ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven M. Johnson, Yankton, S.D., for appellants.

Steven A. Russell, Lincoln, Neb., for appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, BEAM, Circuit Judge, and HANSON, Senior District Judge.

PER CURIAM.

David Zavadil was rendered a quadriplegic when he struck a submerged concrete boat ramp while diving from a dock located on Lewis and Clark Lake. The lake lies between Nebraska and South Dakota and is formed by the Gavins Point Dam, located on the Missouri river. The dam was built and is owned and operated by the United States Army Corps of Engineers.

David and his wife Barbara brought this tort action against the United States under the Federal...

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