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KNUDSEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 77 Civ. 3801 (WCC).

500 F.Supp. 90 (1980)

Harald O. KNUDSEN and Katherine M. Knudsen, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

October 2, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Steinman, New York City, for plaintiffs.

John S. Martin, Jr., U. S. Atty. for the Southern District of New York, New York City, for the United States of America; Richard N. Papper, Asst. U. S. Atty., New York City, James M. Barron, Federal Aviation Administration, Washington, D. C., of counsel.

OPINION AND ORDER

CONNER, District Judge:

This action is brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act ("FTCA"), 28 U.S.C. §§ 1346(b) and 2671 et seq. The amended complaint alleges that while plaintiff Harald O. Knudsen ("Knudsen") was operating a Britten-Norman Islander BN-2A-6 aircraft at the Puerto Rico International Airport on October 20, 1974, he sustained injuries which resulted in the loss of his left hand. Plaintiffs contend that...

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