Legal Opinion
Delfino R. Olivas, Aetna Life and Casualty Company, Plaintiff-Intervenor v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 12, 1974No. 73-1139PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
Before HAMLEY, MERRILL and WRIGHT, Circuit Judges. EUGENE A. WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:
The government has appealed from a judgment under the Federal Tort Claims Act [28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), 2671-2680] in favor of the plaintiff-appellee Olivas, because of injuries sustained on a construction project at an Air Force base in Arizona.
It is assigned as error that the district court found that the negligence of a government agent was the proximate cause of Olivas’ injury. The government appeals also from the trial court’s refusal to allow it to set off amounts paid Olivas by Aetna Life & Casualty…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- United States v. William H. Price, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1961
- Roberson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
- State Ex Rel. Industrial Commission v. PressleyArizona Supreme Court · 1952
- Tucker v. CollarArizona Supreme Court · 1955
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- Chevron Chemical Co. v. Superior CourtArizona Supreme Court · 1982
- James C. Millstone v. O'HanlOn Reports, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
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