Legal Opinion
Umpleby v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1986No. 86-5099PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TIMBERS, Circuit Judge.
Appellant Wesley J. Umpleby (“Umple-by”) appeals from a judgment entered December 20, 1985 in the District of North Dakota, Bruce M. Van Sickle, District Judge, which granted summary judgment in favor of appellee, United States of America, acting by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (“the Corps”) in an action pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671 et seq. (1982) (“FTCA”). The court held that the North Dakota Recreational Use Statute, made applicable to this case through the FTCA, barred the action. The Recreational Use Statute limits the…
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