Legal Opinion

Niswonger v. American Aviation, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided June 25, 1975No. Civ. A. 3148PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

NEESE, District Judge.

This is an action in which the plaintiff Mr. Scott M. Niswonger, doing business as Greeneville Air Service (Service), seeks a declaration 1 that a certain lease indenture between the defendant American Aviation, Inc. (American) and the Greeneville-Greene County, Tennessee airport authority (authority) 2 is void as violative of a federal funding statute. 49 U.S.C. § 1349(a). Trial was to the Court on June 3, 1975.

The Court makes the following findings of fact:

1. Service is a licensed air-taxi commercial (or C-135) operator.

2. American is a general…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. City of Tullahoma v. Coffee County, TennesseeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1964
  2. City of Tullahoma, Tennessee v. Coffee County, TennesseeDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1962
  3. In re WilsonDistrict Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1970

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Lehigh v. Pittston Co.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1983
  2. Lake in Hills Aviation Group, Inc. v. Village of Lake in HillsAppellate Court of Illinois · 1998
  3. American Airlines, Inc. v. Department of TransportationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  4. Pumpkin Air, Inc. v. City of AddisonDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1985
  5. American Airlines v. Dept of TransCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000

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