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AIRCRAFT RECOVERY, L.L.C. v. ABANDONED AIRCRAFT

No. 98-1637-Civ.

54 F.Supp.2d 1172 (1999)

INTERNATIONAL AIRCRAFT RECOVERY, L.L.C. a Nevada Limited Liability Company, Plaintiff, v. THE UNIDENTIFIED, WRECKED AND ABANDONED AIRCRAFT, her armament, apparel, and cargo located within one (1) marine league of a point located at 2543'4" N Latitude and 802'8" W Longitude, Defendant. and United States of America, Intervenor,

United States District Court, S.D. Florida.

July 8, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Paul Horan, Key West, FL, for plaintiff.

Tierney Carlos, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for defendant.

OPINION

JAMES LAWRENCE KING, District Judge.

This case arises on cross motions for summary judgment, as an In Rem admiralty action involving the salvage of an extremely rare and historic aircraft that crashed in waters beyond the territorial limits of the United States 56 years ago last week, on July 1st, 1943. Intervenor United States of America asserts that the United States Navy is the owner of the In Rem Defendant aircraft and disputes...

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