Legal Opinion
Wojciechowicz v. United States
District Court, D. Puerto Rico
Decided September 18, 2008No. Civil 04-1846 (RLA), 04-1856(RLA), 04-2342(RLA)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
RAYMOND L. ACOSTA, District Judge.
The Court having presided over the non-jury trial in this case 1 hereby makes the following Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law based on the extensive evidence presented by the parties, particularly the testimony of the multiple expert witnesses. 2
PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
These three consolidated cases arise out of an aircraft crash that occurred on Janu ary 5, 2002, in the vicinity of the peak of El Yunque, Puerto Rico. The aircraft was owned by Alexander Leasing, LLC and flown by decedent Alexander Wojciechow-icz. In addition to the pilot,…
2Cases cited52 opinions
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- Sosa v. Alvarez-MachainSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
- Rivera Pérez v. Cruz CorchadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1987
- Toro Aponte v. Estado Libre AsociadoSupreme Court of Puerto Rico · 1997
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