Legal Opinion
Joann Ravell v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1994No. 92-56269PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:
Joann Ravell, who tripped and fell at an air show held at Norton Air Force Base in San Bernardino, California, brought this action for negligence against the United States. The United States asserted that under California’s recreational use statute it owed her no duty and was, therefore, immune. Cal. Civ.Code § 846. The district court agreed. It granted summary judgment against Ravell and she appealed. We affirm. t
BACKGROUND
Norton Air Force Base is a military installation which is normally closed to the general public. However, for November 12, 1988, the general…
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