FOUR STAR AVIATION, INC. v. UNITED STATES

No. 26339.

409 F.2d 292 (1969)

FOUR STAR AVIATION, INC., Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Royall P. Terry, Jr., Terry, McKee & Stephens, John Robert Terry, Miami, Fla., for appellant.

William A. Meadows, U. S. Atty., Miami, Fla., Norman Knopf, John C. Eldridge, Attys., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Edwin L. Weisl, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, BELL and MORGAN, Circuit Judges.


ORIE L. PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Four Star Aviation, Inc.,1 a Florida corporation, brought this action against the United States under the Federal Tort Claims Act2 to recover the value of a C-46R airplane.

On July 7, 1964, A & H Aircraft Parts, Inc.,3 the then owner of the airplane, sold it to Transportes Aereos Nacionales C.A.,4 a Venezuelan...

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