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United States Aviation Underwriters Inc. v. United States

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided January 12, 2010No. Civil Action H-07-2485PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

MELINDA HARMON, District Judge.

I.Background

This is a negligence action brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 2671, et seq. Early on the morning of November 22, 2004, a Gulfstream jet bearing federal registration number N85VT (hereinafter “N85VT”) crashed while attempting to land at William P. Hobby Airport in Houston, Texas (“Hobby”). The weather was bad that morning, with poor visibility, low cloud ceilings, and thick fog. Plaintiffs, Billie Dickson, Charisse Lynette Groennieer, Keith Dickson, Sandra Lee DeSalvo, Ann Charlotte…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Richards v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Kroger Co. v. ElwoodTexas Supreme Court · 2006
  3. American Airlines, Inc. v. United States of America and Sara Ann Creasy, Sara Ann Creasy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
  4. Joan M. Spaulding v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1972
  5. In re N-500L CasesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Turner v. United StatesDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2010

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