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FOSTER v. UNITED STATES

No. 84-5260.

768 F.2d 1278 (1985)

Robert McK. FOSTER, as Personal Representative of the Estates of Almon O. Thompson, Deceased, and Doris E. Thompson, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 16, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel Donnelly, Crossfields, Garrison, N.Y., James Tribble, Blackwell, Walker, Gray, Powers, Flick & Hoehl, Todd Cowart, Diane H. Hutt, Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

David Hutchinson, Trial Atty., Civ. Div., Torts Branch, Washington, D.C., for defendant-appellee.

Before KRAVITCH and CLARK, Circuit Judges and WRIGHT, Senior Circuit Judge.

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

I. FACTS

Plaintiff-appellant is the personal representative of the Estates of Almon O. Thompson and Doris E. Thompson, a Florida couple, who were killed in a plane crash in Lake Michigan. At the time of their deaths they were on a journey from West Palm Beach, Florida, to Oshkosh, Wisconsin in a plane which was partially owned by Mr. Thompson, in order to attend the Experimental Aviation Association Annual Convention. Plaintiff-appellant...

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