Legal Opinion
Reiser v. United States
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 26, 1992No. 90 C 5875PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
HOLDERMAN, District Judge:
On April 15, 1989 Carol Ann Reiser died when the single-engine Cessna 152 airplane she was piloting crashed during an attempted landing at DuPage Airport near West Chicago, Illinois. Plaintiff, Robert R. Reiser, Sr., independent administrator of the estate of Carol Ann Reiser, deceased, filed this action against defendant United States of America, under the Federal Tort Claims Act (“FTCA”), 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-2680, claiming that the negligence of Federal Aviation Administration (“FAA”) air traffic control personnel at DuPage Airport caused…
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