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· 3/20/1991

Glen E. Zumwalt v. United States

Citations

  • 928 F.2d 951
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 4363
  • 1991 WL 35380

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • agreeing that the plaintiff’s failure to warn claim should be considered separately from an alleged failure to implement policies
  • employing a similar analysis regarding a lack of railing on a park footpath
  • “The Park Service, in choosing to mark the Trail and place warnings in a corresponding pamphlet, undertook a balancing of social, economic, and political policies.”
  • decision not to post warning signs on trail was a “component of an overall policy decision” to “leave the Trail in its wild state”
  • decision not to post warnings along trail “was part of the overall policy decision to maintain the Trail in its wilderness state”

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Judges: Jones, Logan, Seymour

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