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AERO ENTERPRISES, INC. v. AMERICAN FLYERS, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 3658, 3628.

167 F.Supp. 239 (1958)

AERO ENTERPRISES, INC., and Delores Senn, Individually and as Next Friend for John Edward Senn and Kathy Anita Senn, Minors, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN FLYERS, INC., a Corporation, and The United States of America, Defendants. Joanne Mae SCHULTETUS, a widow, Plaintiff, v. AERO ENTERPRISES, INC., a Corporation, and The United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court N. D. Texas, Fort Worth Division.

November 3, 1958.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris, Anderson, Henley & Rhodes, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff Schultetus and American Flyers, Inc.

McDonald, Sanders, Nichols, Wynn & Ginsburg, Fort Worth, Tex., for plaintiff Senn.

Crowley, Wright, Miller & Garrett, Fort Worth, Tex., for Aero Enterprises, Inc.

Heard L. Floore, U. S. Atty., Clayton Bray, A. W. Christian, Asst. U. S. Attys., Fort Worth, Tex., W. A. Crawford, Jr., Regional Atty., Civil Aeronautics Administration, Washington, D. C., for the United States.

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, District Judge.

On April 9, 1957, around the noon hour, with "visibility unlimited", a Cessna 170 aircraft and a Cessna 140 aircraft collided over Meacham Field, Fort Worth, Texas. The planes were owned and operated by civilian flying schools, and each plane was occupied by an instructor and a student. All occupants were killed. In order that the factual situation may be thoroughly understood, a...

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