· 6/6/1995
Everett Todd Faber v. United States
Citations
- 56 F.3d 1122
- 95 Daily Journal DAR 7239
- 95 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4183
- 1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 13694
- 1995 WL 332211
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that “[i]t is clear that the question of what constitutes an adequate warning is not typically related to broad public policy”
- discretionary function exception did not apply to failure to post warning sign by waterfalls where agency’s applicable plan set “three unambiguous directives” for solving specific known safety hazards
- “[A] failure to warn involves considerations of safety, not public policy.”
- “[A] failure to warn involves considerations of safety, not public policy.”
- “It would be wrong to apply the discretionary 26 function exception in a case where a low-level government employee made a judgment not to 27 post a warning sign, or to erect a guardrail, or to make a safer path.”
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Judges: Gibson, Hug, Ferguson
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