Legal Opinion

Miree v. United States

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided February 20, 1980No. Civ. 19293 and 19412, C74-24A, C74-291A, C74-1069A, C74-1074A, C74-1272A, C75-218A and C75-320APublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

O’KELLEY, District Judge.

Following a tragic airplane accident at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport in which all seven persons on board were killed and one bystander seriously injured, a host of complaints, counterclaims, cross-claims, and third-party complaints were filed separately by and against all those even remotely connected with the incident. A number of plaintiffs commenced their suits against, among others, the United States and DeKalb County, accusing the two of negligence in the operation of the airport. They further alleged that DeKalb County was liable for the maintenance of a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bill Ransom v. Frances Hugh Brennan, of the Estate of William J. Brennan,deceasedCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  2. Mr. And Mrs. A. T. Stanga v. McCormick Shipping CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
  3. Crowder v. Department of State ParksSupreme Court of Georgia · 1971
  4. City Council of Augusta v. OwensSupreme Court of Georgia · 1900
  5. Florida State Hospital for the Insane v. Durham Iron Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1942

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3Cited by35 opinions

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  4. Davis-Wilson v. Hilton Hotels Corp.District Court, E.D. Louisiana · 1985
  5. McCroan v. BaileyDistrict Court, S.D. Georgia · 1982

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