Legal Opinion

Stork v. United States

District Court, S.D. California

Decided July 7, 1967No. Civ. 3595-SD-KPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

KUNZEL, Chief Judge.

These twenty-eight consolidated cases, 1 and five cases from the Northen District of California, 2 tried together with the consolidated cases, 3 arise out of the crash of a C-46 airplane at the Toledo Express Airport on October 29, 1960, at approximately 2202 hours. The United States is sued under the provisions of the Federal Tort Claims Act, for the alleged negligence of air traffic controllers (hereinafter designated as controllers) who were employees of the Federal Aviation Agency.

There were forty-five passengers aboard, twenty of whom were…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United Air Lines, Inc. v. Janice Wiener and Catherine B. Nollenberger (Excluding Faith C. Paris), United States of America v. Janice WienerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1964
  2. United Air Lines, Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Eastern Air Lines, Inc. v. Union Trust Company, United States of America v. Union Trust CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1955
  4. Arra Ray Messenger v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1956
  5. Huffmaster v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1960

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Scanwell Laboratories, Inc. v. John H. Shaffer, Administrator (Acting) of the Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1970
  2. Joan M. Spaulding v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  3. Himmler v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1979
  4. Sullivan v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 1968
  5. Stork v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1970

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