IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER AT CHARLOTTE, N.C. ON JULY 2, 1994

C/A No. 3:96-1118-17.

982 F.Supp. 1115 (1997)

In re AIR CRASH DISASTER AT CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA ON JULY 2, 1994. Karen FORCHT, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. South Carolina, Columbia Division.

April 8, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc Moller, Lori B. Lasson, Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Patrick E. Bradley, Douglas Coleman, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Raymond E. Clark, Asst. U.S. Atty., Columbia, SC, for U.S.


FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW AND ORDER

JOSEPH F. ANDERSON, Jr., District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

The present action was brought under the Federal Tort Claims Act, ("FTCA") 28 U.S.C. §§ 2671-80, by a surviving flight attendant who was on board USAir Flight 1016 when it crashed on July 2, 1994, near the Charlotte Douglas International Airport. In this action, plaintiff, Karen Forcht, seeks damages to compensate for physical and emotional...

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