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MONTELLIER v. UNITED STATES

Civ. No. 19699.

202 F.Supp. 384 (1962)

Maureen A. MONTELLIER, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Norman J. Montellier, deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

February 5, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Duer & Taylor, John S. Chapman, Arthur McInerney, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Joseph P. Hoey, U. S. Atty., Eastern District of New York, James M. Fitzsimons, Asst. U. S. Atty., of counsel, for defendant.

ZAVATT, District Judge.

At 12:30 on the morning of June 27th, 1958 a United States Air Force jet tanker airplane, designated as a KC-135A, (hereinafter referred to as KC-135,) took off from Westover Air Force Base, Massachusetts on what was hoped to be a record-breaking, round-trip, non-stop, non-refueling flight. The gross weight of the plane as its brakes were released for the beginning of the takeoff ground run was approximately 290,500 pounds including approximately...

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