Legal Opinion
Edward Luedtke v. County of Milwaukee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 22, 1975No. 74-1310PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELL, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiffs, owners of property in Milwaukee County, brought this action against the County, as owner and operator of General Mitchell Field, the major Milwaukee airport, and against five federally-certified airlines which utilize the airport facilities. Essentially, the plaintiffs charge that aircraft, in taking off and landing at Mitchell Field, fly over their property at low altitudes, causing noise, vibrations, fumes, and the dropping of dust and noxious substances on their property. The plaintiffs claim that the defendants have thereby deprived them of their…
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