WENNINGER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 2207.

234 F.Supp. 499 (1964)

Mary Ann Sigmund Miller WENNINGER, widow of William W. Miller and co-administratrix of the Estate of William W. Miller, and Lindley C. Miller, co-administrator of the Estate of William W. Miller, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Delaware.

September 14, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edmund N. Carpenter, II, and E. Norman Veasey, of Richards, Layton & Finger, Wilmington, Del., for plaintiffs.

Stanley C. Lowicki, Asst. U. S. Atty., Wilmington, Del., and Philip Silverman, Trial Atty. Dept. of Justice, George H. Foster, Jr., Federal Aviation Agency, and George H. Gibbons, Lieutenant-Colonel, Judge Advocate General's Office, Tax and Litigation Div., Washington, D. C., for defendant.


STEEL, District Judge:

Plaintiffs, the widow and co-administrators of the estate of decedent, William W. Miller, have sued the United States for damages for decedent's death and the destruction of an aircraft which he owned. Decedent was killed and his Piper Tri-Pacer was demolished on September 23, 1958, at approximately 2:00 P.M. when an inflight failure occurred to the Tri-Pacer while being operated by decedent at a point several miles north of the Dover, Delaware...

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