Legal Opinion
Walden v. United States
District Court, S.D. California
Decided February 25, 1998No. 3:97-cv-00121PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW
HUFF, Chief Judge.
FINDINGS OF FACT
1. The USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND is a public vessel of the United States.
2. From February 1 through February 20, 1995, Mr. Walden was working aboard the OBSERVATION ISLAND as a ship repair worker employed by Dolphin Industries pursuant to a contract between Dolphin Industries and the Department of Navy Military Sealift Command (“MSC”).
3. On February 10, 1995, the date of Mr. Walden’s injury, the OBSERVATION ISLAND was at sea.
4. Plaintiff Steven Walden is 32 years old. He was injured aboard USNS OBSERVATION ISLAND on…
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