Legal Opinion

Holbrook v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided March 12, 2012No. 10-2355PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER and Judge SHEDD joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

The Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) is responsible for regulating aircraft safety, and does so in part through its system of aircraft certification. This case arises from the FAA’s decision to suspend the airworthiness certification of a helicopter leased by appellant Michael Holbrook for his flight instruction business. Holbrook brought suit against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), alleging that he suffered…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. United States v. GaubertSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Berkovitz v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Dalehite v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. United States v. S.A. Empresa De Viacao Aerea Rio GrandenseSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. United States v. MunizSupreme Court of the United States · 1963

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