Legal Opinion
Uptegrove v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided May 21, 1979No. 77-1723PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HUG, Circuit Judge:
The appellant, Arletta Uptegrove, individually and as guardian ad litem for her two minor children, appellants Lori and Richard Uptegrove, brought this action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. *1249§§ 1346(b), 2671-2680, against the United States and individually against Allan Cunningham, Alan Worrell and William Hawkes, FAA air traffic controllers, for the death of her husband and their father, Navy Lieutenant Edwin Uptegrove. Uptegrove was killed when an Air Force C-141 transport, on which he was a military space available passenger, crashed into the side of Mount…
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