Legal Opinion
Neff v. United States
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 28, 1968No. Civ. A. 354-65PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
GESELL, District Judge.
This is an action under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b) (1964). Plaintiff is the administratrix of the estate of John W. Neff, his surviving spouse and mother and next friend of his five minor children. Neff was the First Officer of a Martin 404 operated by Mohawk Airlines that crashed immediately following takeoff from the Rochester, New York, Airport on the afternoon of July 2, 1963. He was killed in the crash, together with Captain Dennis, the pilot, and some of the passengers. The liability of the United States is based on its…
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