COCKRELL v. U.S.

Nos. 97 CV 0281B(AJB), 97 CV 0350B(AJB).

86 F.Supp.2d 994 (1999)

Peggy COCKRELL and the Estate of Gary Cockrell, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Newell Netsch, Elizabeth Netsch, and the Estate of Lisa Netsch, Plaintiffs, v. United States of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. California.

August 3, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don Alan Ernst, San Luis Obispo, CA, James P. Tessier, Menlo Park, CA, Marguerite I Delbourgo, Costa Mesa, CA, for plaintiff.

U.S. Attorney CV, San Diego, CA, Fernando Campoamor, Washington, DC, for defendant.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

BREWSTER, Senior District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This case arises out of a mid-air collision between two aircraft approaching Ramona Airport, in San Diego County, California, on June 21, 1995. Both aircraft were returning to Ramona after being released from fire suppression activities over the "Butterfield fire."

Gary Cockrell, Lisa Netsch and Michael Smith were killed as a result of the accident...

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