Legal Opinion
Idaho ex rel. Trombley v. United States Department of the Army, Corps of Engineers
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided January 28, 1982No. 80-3415PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KILKENNY, Circuit Judge:
FACTS
In 1968, the State of Idaho and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) entered into a fire suppression agreement. The United States paid an annual fee in return for Idaho’s obligation, inter alia, to provide a system of fire protection for specified federal land in Idaho. The agreement contained the following clause:
“Article 4. Release of Claims for Damage
In consideration of the mutual benefits herein obtaining, each party hereto waives all claims of any kind or nature against the other party hereto for compensation or reimbursement for loss, damage,…
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