Legal Opinion

Bandy v. United States

District Court, W.D. Tennessee

Decided June 29, 1978No. C-75-388PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WELLFORD, District Judge.

This action against the United States for the allegedly wrongful death of the pilot and sole occupant of a single-engine Piper Arrow aircraft arises under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq. Jurisdiction is premised on 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b).

The pilot, plaintiff’s decedent, David C. Bandy, died in the crash of the aircraft at approximately 12:13 p. m.1 on January 8, 1974, approximately one-half mile from runway 15L (left) at Thompson Field in Jackson, Mississippi. Willie Sheeks Bandy, individually and as Administratrix of the Estate…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Maryland Casualty Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1920
  3. American Airlines, Inc. v. United States of America and Sara Ann Creasy, Sara Ann Creasy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. United States of America and Baker Aircraft Sales v. Betty K. Furumizo, Betty K. Furumizo v. United States of America and Baker Aircraft SalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  5. Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. United States of America, Karen Haelsig McMaster Etc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Texasgulf Inc. v. Colt Electronics Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 1984
  2. Willie Sheeks Bandy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1980
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