Atwater
Atwater v. United States
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaJanuary 24, 20242:23-cv-01147California3,542 words
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA ----oo0oo---- 11 TYRONE R. ATWATER, GLORIA M. No. 2:23-cv-01147 WBS AC
ATWATER, STEVEN C. CRABTREE,
KIMBERLY A. CRABTREE, SCOTT
FARTHING, CHANDA FARTHING,
CHARLES HAMEL, JOHN M. HOLDEN, ORDER
KELLY A. HOLDEN, ALEJANDRO
GARCIA JASSO, PATRICIA CARRILLO
JASSO, MATTHEW JOHANSEN,
BRITTANY JOHANSEN (f/k/a
BRITTANY ADDEO), CASEY SEBAHAR,
HAILEY SEBAHAR, KRISTINE SWIGART, JERRY VANDENBERG, and NANCY VANDENBERG, Plaintiffs, v. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Defendant. 23 ----oo0oo---- Plaintiffs, eighteen property owners from Douglas County, Nevada, assert claims against the United States for negligence (Claim 1), negligence per se (Claim 2), trespass (Claim 3), and failure to warn (Claim 4) based on the United States Forest Service’s (“Forest Service”) handling of a 2021 wildfire. The United States moves to dismiss for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction. (Mot. (Docket No. 16).) I. …