Legal Opinion

Kuntz v. Werner Flying Service, Inc.

Wisconsin Supreme Court

Decided June 30, 1950PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMartin, J.

It is appellant’s contention that low flights over the plaintiff’s land violate civil air regulations and particularly sec. 60.105 of the civil air regulations which provides minimum safe altitudes:

“Except when necessary for taking off and landing, aircraft shall be flown:
*408“ (a) when over the congested areas of cities, towns, settlements, or open-air assemblies of persons, at altitudes sufficient to permit emergency landings outside such areas and in no case less than one thousand feet above such areas, and
“(b) when elsewhere than as specified in paragraph (a), at an altitude of not less than…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Delta Air Corporation v. KerseySupreme Court of Georgia · 1942
  2. Antonik v. ChamberlainOhio Court of Appeals · 1947
  3. Maitland v. Twin City Aviation Corp.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1949

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Gardner v. Allegheny CountySupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1955
  2. Mills v. Orcas Power & Light Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1960
  3. Sprecher v. Weston's Bar, Inc.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1977
  4. Krueger v. MitchellWisconsin Supreme Court · 1983
  5. American Mutual Liability Insurance v. FisherWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973

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