Legal Opinion
Weaver v. United States
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided December 18, 1992No. Civ. A. 90-72973PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
COHN, District Judge.
I
This is a personal injury action brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671 et seq. Plaintiff, Lawrence Weaver (Weaver), was severely injured in a diving accident while swimming in the Pine River where it is crossed by Low Bridge Road in the Manistee National Forest in Manistee County, Michigan. 1 Weaver claims that the United States of America (the Government) 2 in the person of the United States Forest Service (Forest Service) was negligent in maintaining the area of the Pine River at the point where Low…
2Cases cited22 opinions
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- Buckeye Union Fire Insurance v. StateMichigan Supreme Court · 1970
- Carolyn L. Ducey v. United States of America, Lois M. Olson v. United States of America, Helen Grugel v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983
- Wymer v. HolmesMichigan Supreme Court · 1987
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