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Personal Injury & Torts

Feb. 23, 2008

Panel OKs Suit by Family of Crushed Climber

SAN FRANCISCO - The parents of a climber crushed by a 600-ton rockfall at Yosemite National Park can proceed with their wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Park Service, a federal appellate court ruled Thursday.

By John Roemer
Daily Journal Staff Writer
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      SAN FRANCISCO - The parents of a climber crushed by a 600-ton rockfall at Yosemite National Park can proceed with their wrongful-death lawsuit against the National Park Service, a federal appellate court ruled Thursday.
      In a unanimous decision by a three-judge 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel, the c...

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