Legal Opinion
INA Aviation Corp. v. United States
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided April 1, 1979No. 75-C-1086PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARTELS, District Judge.
This is a motion pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. Rule 56 for summary judgment by defendant United States in an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), for personal injuries and property damage resulting from an airplane crash. The thrust of plaintiffs’ complaint is that, applying either general negligence principles or the Missouri Humanitarian Doctrine, the crash was caused by the acts and omissions of defendant’s employees. In considering the motion, the court thought it necessary to hear oral testimony to supplement the documentary materials…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- First Nat. Bank of Ariz. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
- Annette Heyman v. Commerce and Industry Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
- Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963
- Dyer v. MacDougallCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1952
- Mary Elizabeth Foy Donnelly v. H. Gibson GuionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by32 opinions
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- Nellie F. Welsh, Administratrix of the Estate of Francis John Welsh, Deceased, and Nellie Welsh, Individually v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
- Percy King and George Russell v. Crossland Savings Bank and American Express CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
- Turner v. Hudson Transit Lines, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1991
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