NEYER v. U.S.

No. 86-4062.

845 F.2d 641 (1988)

Phyllis NEYER, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas B. Almy, Torts Branch, Civil Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Robert S. Greenspan, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., Marc Richman (Lead Counsel) (argued), Russell Caplan, for defendant-appellant.

Richard L. Creighton, Jr. (argued), Joseph L. Trauth, Jr., Keating, Muething & Klekamp, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before KEITH and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges, and HULL, District Judge.


WELLFORD, Circuit Judge.

This case involves a question about the amount of compensatory damages awarded by the district court in a Federal Tort Claims Act claim in which the United States has conceded liability. We affirm for the reasons indicated except for one element of damages as to which we must remand.

On December 16, 1982, a twin-engine airplane flown by FBI agents crashed into the car in which Phyllis Neyer...

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