Legal Opinion

Graves v. United States Coast Guard

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 28, 1982No. 81-5585PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Per curiam

The plaintiff was injured when he dove off a cabana into the Colorado River. In his complaint, brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) & 2671-80, he alleges that (a) the cabana was located on property leased from the government by a private party, (b) the lessee maintained the land as a recreational center open to the public for a fee, (c) he paid the required fee to use the recreational facilities, and (d) there were no warnings posted to caution the public about the possible *73danger of diving off the cabana into shallow water.

The plaintiff advanced several theories of…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Child v. BeameDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1976
  2. Clayton Avery, Jr. v. United States of America, Abel Rocha v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  3. Gary Thompson, an Incompetent, by Charles F. Thompson, His Guardian Ad Litem v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  4. House v. Mine Safety Appliances Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  5. Eric A. Lindgren and Nancy Lindgren v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Bartling v. Fruehauf Corp.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Emma Anderson v. Flexel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  3. George W. Cadwalder, Mary Kathleen Cadwalder v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  4. Prince v. City of Apache JunctionCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1996
  5. Ida K. Daniels v. Thomas & Betts CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2001

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