Legal Opinion

Somlo v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 10, 1969No. 16717PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ENOCH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants, Thomas G. Somlo and Progress for Vending, Inc., brought suit under the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act, Title 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b), charging that government employees were negligent in carrying out their duties with respect to a Cessna 310 Twin-Engine light aircraft, Registration No. N5338A, piloted by Mr. Somlo, and owned by Progress for Vending, Inc., as a proximate result of which the aircraft crashed.

The District Court granted the petition of Progress for Vending, Inc., an Illinois corporation and Progress Food Specialties, Inc.,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. United States of America and Baker Aircraft Sales v. Betty K. Furumizo, Betty K. Furumizo v. United States of America and Baker Aircraft SalesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1967
  2. Florence Wattles Hartz, Margaret Elwyn Roth and Globe Indemnity Company v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
  3. Furumizo v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Hawaii · 1965
  4. Neff v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1968
  5. The Century Indemnity Company v. Dan Serafine and Francis De RosaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1963

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Joan M. Spaulding v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  2. Julian W. Rawl, Administrator of the Estate of Edwin E. Rawl, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  3. Jackson v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
  4. Himmler v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Dyer v. United StatesDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 1982

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