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WEST v. F.A.A.

Nos. 85-2601, 85-2612.

830 F.2d 1044 (1987)

Naomi Ruth WEST, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION; United States of America, Defendants-Appellees. Dulcy STEINLAUF, as Special administratrix of the Estate of James Steinlauf; Dulcy Steinlauf, individually and Malcolm Steinlauf, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marshall L. Foreman, San Diego, Cal., and Richard B. Goethals, Jr., San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Barbara B. O'Malley, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendants-appellees.

Before CHOY, ALARCON and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges.

ALARCON, Circuit Judge:

I

Naomi Ruth West, her three children and Dulcy and Malcolm Steinlauf (hereinafter appellants) appeal the district court's order that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction to determine whether the acts of certain Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) employees were responsible for the crash of a Sierra Pacific airplane at Bishop Airport in California. Plaintiffs claim that the filing of this action was proper under the Federal Tort...

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