Legal Opinion
McMillan v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 2, 1997No. Nos. 95-35597, 95-35628PublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:
OVERVIEW
Plaintiff Lowell McMillan (“McMillan”) was injured when he was struck by a tree in the Kootenai National Forest in Lincoln County, Montana. McMillan, along with his wife, Michelle McMillan, and his daughter, Stephanie McMillan, (collectively “plaintiffs”), filed an action against the United States (“Government”) under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671-80, to recover damages arising out of the injuries sustained. After conducting a bench trial, the district court found the Government liable to McMillan, but only to the extent…
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