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WOJCIECHOWICZ v. U.S.

No. 08-2454.

582 F.3d 57 (2009)

Carol WOJCIECHOWICZ, Individually and in Her Capacity as Executrix of the Estate of Alexander Wojciechowicz and on behalf of the Conjugal Partnership with Decedent Alexander Wojciechowicz; et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. UNITED STATES, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided September 9, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis R. Martinez with whom Richard Ritorto, Martinez & Ritorto, PC, Jaime E. Morales, Morales-Morales Law Offices, Franklin F. Bass, Locke Lord Bissell & Liddell LLP, Doris Quinones Tridas, and Quinones Tridas Law Office, PSC were on brief for appellants.

Henry B. Goddard, Jr., Trial Attorney, U.S. Department of Justice, Torts Branch, with whom Michael F. Hertz, Acting Assistant Attorney General, Rosa Emilia Rodriguez-Velez, United States Attorney, Andrew M. Eschen, Trial Attorney, and Sarah S. Keast, Trial Attorney, were on brief for appellee.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, EBEL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.

LYNCH, Chief Judge.

Sadly, this court is once again addressing the legal aftermath of a small plane crash killing several people. It has been some years since we last had to decide such a case. See In re N-500L Cases, 691 F.2d 15 (1st Cir.1982); see also Fed. Express Corp. v. Rhode Island, 664 F.2d 830 (1st Cir.1981); Delta Air Lines, Inc. v. United States, 561...

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