PHILLIPS v. HEINE

No. 91-7158.

984 F.2d 489 (1993)

Merlin Jay PHILLIPS to be Appointed Personal Representative of the Estate of Brian T. Phillips, Appellant v. Barbara HEINE, as Conservator for R. Ward Terrell, Disappeared.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided February 9, 1993.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 5, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederic W. Schwartz, Jr., with whom Robert Cadeaux, Washington, DC, was on the brief, for appellant.

Kathryn Ledig, Washington, DC, for appellee.

Before: EDWARDS, RUTH BADER GINSBURG and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 5, 1993.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS.

STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Appellant's decedent, his son, Brian T. Phillips, was one of three passengers on a plane piloted by appellee's decedent that disappeared off the coast of Italy on March 21, 1987. No remains were ever found. For the next year appellant sought a report of death from the United States Department of...

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