TATEM v. UNITED STATES

Civ. A. No. 79-197-N.

499 F.Supp. 1105 (1980)

Kenneth E. TATEM, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, M. D. Alabama, N. D.

October 28, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cassady, Fuller & Marsh, Joe C. Cassady, Enterprise, Ala., for plaintiff.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Kathlynn G. Fadely, Trial Atty., Torts Branch, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., Barry E. Teague, U. S. Atty., Kenneth E. Vines, Asst. U. S. Atty., Montgomery, Ala., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

HOBBS, District Judge.

This case arises out of a helicopter crash at Fort Rucker, Alabama in which the plaintiff as a pilot instructor sustained injuries when the rear skid of his helicopter struck a four to six inch lip of a helicopter ramp. The suit is against the United States as the owner of the helicopter landing field and alleges that the United States negligently or wantonly allowed a hazardous condition to exist which caused the...

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