Legal Opinion

Lykins v. Pointer Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 24, 1984No. 83-3311PublishedCited by 56 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

VANCE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff instituted this suit against various parties after the airplane carrying him and his wife crashed. The amended complaint named as defendants Piper Aircraft Corp. and other private parties involved in the chain of design, manufacture, and sale of the plane and certain devices aboard it, as well as the United States and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). Plaintiff appeals the district court’s dismissal of his action and denial of his motion under Fed.R.Civ.P. 60(b). The court below held that both failed for want of subject matter jurisdiction over the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Monell v. New York City Dept. of Social Servs.Supreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  3. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  4. Moor v. County of AlamedaSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Aldinger v. HowardSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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3Cited by56 opinions

  1. Finley v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Chauncey L. Moore, Jr. v. The Marketplace Restaurant, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Thomas Bernstein v. Lind-Waldock & Company and Chicago Mercantile ExchangeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
  4. Charles Barnett v. Okeechobee HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2002
  5. Juan Romagoza Arce v. Jose Guillermo GarciaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2006

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