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Bethman v. City of Ukiah

California Court of Appeal

Decided December 29, 1989No. A036388PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

BARRY-DEAL, J.

I. Introduction

This case arises from the crash of a small aircraft piloted by Fred Beth-man on May 1, 1984, when he allegedly attempted an instrument landing 1 at the Ukiah Municipal Airport (Airport) in the County of Mendocino. Beth-man and two passengers were killed when the aircraft crashed into mountainous terrain approximately four miles south of the Airport. His heirs, plaintiffs and appellants Teri Bethman, Kim Bethman, and Cindy Bethman (plaintiffs), filed the instant wrongful death action against the City of Ukiah (City) as the alleged owner of the Airport, and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. State Energy Resources Conservation & Development CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Blank v. KirwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  3. City of Burbank v. Lockheed Air Terminal, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Daar v. Yellow Cab Co.California Supreme Court · 1967
  5. In Re Braniff Airways, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. City of Burbank v. Burbank-Glendale-Pasadena Airport AuthorityCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
  4. Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport Board v. City of Irving, Texas Court of Appeals, 5th District (Dallas)1993
  5. Sierra Pacific Holdings, Inc. v. County of VenturaCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2012

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