REMO v. U.S. F.A.A.

Civ. A. Nos. 92-4133, 92-4891 and 93-1489.

852 F.Supp. 357 (1994)

William A. REMO, Jr., Executor of Estates of Stephen F. Remo and Kathleen Remo, Deceased, and Administrator of the Estate of Alicia Marie Remo, Deceased v. UNITED STATES of America FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Anjam Hanid BHATTI, Executrix of the Estate of Abdul Aziz Khan, Deceased v. UNITED STATES of America FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION. Bettyjune MILLER, Administratrix of the Estate of Peter C. Miller, Deceased v. UNITED STATES of America FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

May 16, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Knauer, Allentown, PA, Daniel Patrick Leonard, Boston, MA, and F. Lee Bailey, West Palm Beach, FL, for plaintiff Remo.

Robert B. White, Jr., Philadelphia, PA and Evans W. North, Washington, DC, for plaintiff Bhatti.

Martina Walsh McLaughlin, and Clifford E. Haines, Philadelphia, PA, for plaintiff Miller.

Patrick E. Bradley, U.S. Atty., Washington, DC, for Government.


DECISION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

This tragic case involves the midair collision of two small-engine aircraft near the Queen City Airport in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania on July 30, 1989 in which seven persons perished. Plaintiffs1 assert that the United States of America, specifically a Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Air Traffic Controller in the radar control room at the Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton...

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