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FOREST v. UNITED STATES

No. CV-81-16-M.

539 F.Supp. 171 (1982)

Linda FOREST, General Guardian for Constance Hoecker, a minor; and James Hoecker, Plaintiffs, v. The UNITED STATES of America; Strand Aviation, Inc.; and Clifford D. Pemper, personal representative of the estate of Michael S. Pemper, deceased, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Montana, Missoula Division.

April 5, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack K. Clapper, San Francisco, Cal., for Linda Forest.

David Astle, Astle & Astle, Kalispell, Mont., for James Hoecker.

H. James Oleson, Kalispell, Mont., for Clifford Pemper.

Boone, Karlberg & Haddon, Missoula, Mont., for Strand Aviation.

Gary W. Allen, Asst. Dir., Tort Branch, Civil Division, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for United States.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

HATFIELD, District Judge.

This action arises out of the crash of a Piper Cherokee aircraft near Kalispell, Montana on or about January 10, 1980. Plaintiffs allege in their complaint that the Federal Aviation Administration misdirected the aircraft into the side of a mountain. Rudolph B. Hoecker was on board the aircraft and was killed in the crash.

Plaintiffs in this action are Linda Forest, the decedent's sister, and the decedent...

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