Legal Opinion
LaBarge v. County of Mariposa
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1986No. 85-2300PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FARRIS, Circuit Judge:
The United States appeals from a judgment of the district court compelling contribution to the County of Mariposa for thirty percent of the tort settlement paid to the estates of three federal secret service agents who were killed when their automobile collided with a Mariposa County Sheriff’s patrol car.
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On March 5, 1983 a patrol car driven by Sgt. Roderick Sinclair of the Mariposa County Sheriff’s Department collided with a car containing three secret service agents on a winding portion of Route 132. The agents, who were in California on special assignment to protect…
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