Legal Opinion
Tilley v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
District Court, D. South Carolina
Decided February 1, 1966No. Civ. A. No. AC-1489PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
HEMPHILL, District Judge.
Action for recovery of damages for personal injuries sustained by the plaintiff, as a consequence of an airplane accident at John F. Kennedy International Airport (formerly Idlewild Airport), New York, and while a passenger on a plane of defendant, Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Suit is brought against defendant, United States of America (sometimes herein referred to as Government) under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b), and 2402, and against defendant, Delta Air Lines, Inc., based upon diversity of citizenship and the amount in controversy. The action was…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Luther W. White, Iii, Administrator, C.T.A. Of the Estate of Donald E. Meeks v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1963
- Vaughan v. Southern Bakeries CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 1965
- Hardy v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. South Carolina · 1960
- Medlin v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. South Carolina · 1965
- Epps v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 1960
3Cited by1 opinion
- Gordon Tilley v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1967