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Government

Feb. 19, 2010

Coast Guard Is Sued Over Child's Death

Three San Diego families are suing the federal government for wrongful death and negligence over a December boat crash that killed an 8-year-old boy and injured several others.

By Pat Broderick

Daily Journal Staff Writer

SAN DIEGO - Three San Diego families are suing the federal government for wrongful death and negligence over a December boat crash that killed an 8-year-old boy and injured several others.

In the Dec. 20 incident, the plaintiffs were aboard a 26-foot pleasure boat to watch the holiday boat parade in San Diego Bay when their vessel collided with a U.S. Coast Guard boat on its way to he...

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