Legal Opinion

Hensley v. United States

District Court, S.D. Florida

Decided October 31, 1989No. 85-797-CIV, 85-798-CIVPublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

GONZALEZ, District Judge.

I.FINDINGS OF FACT

1. This litigation arises out of the crash of a Piper PA-24-180 aircraft, Registration No. N7554P (“54P”), on August 12, 1983. On the day of the accident, the pilot Lamar Carlton, Ernest Gillilan, and their spouses, were flying on a trip from Sebring, Florida, to Boston, Massachusetts. On the segment of the trip from Norfolk, Virginia, to Plymouth, Massachusetts, the aircraft experienced inflight structural failure and crashed shortly after the pilot reported encountering moderate rain and heavy turbulence. The…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Miller v. MillerNew York Court of Appeals · 1968
  3. Stahl v. Metropolitan Dade CountyDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1983
  4. 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
  5. Joan M. Spaulding v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Gonzalez-Jimenez De Ruiz v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 2002
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  3. Management Activities, Inc. v. United StatesDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1998
  4. Turner v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2010
  5. Worthington v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1992

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