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TerKEURST v. UNITED STATES

No. G80-853 CA1.

549 F.Supp. 455 (1982)

Marilyn TerKEURST, Temporary Personal Representative of the Estate of Thomas J. TerKeurst, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, W.D. Michigan, S.D.

On Motion for Reconsideration July 7, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald C. Exelby, Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan, Grand Rapids, Mich., for plaintiff.

Phillip J. Kolczynski by Lee J. Ross, Jr., Torts Branch, Civ.Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., John A. Smietanka, U.S. Atty., Grand Rapids, Mich., for defendant.

OPINION

HILLMAN, District Judge.

Thomas J. TerKeurst was killed in an airplane crash on June 11, 1979, when a DC-3 aircraft owned and operated by the United States Forest Service crashed into the Selway River in Northeastern Idaho. On the basis of a fact-finding operation conducted by the Forest Service, it appears that both engines of the DC-3 aircraft failed to operate at the time of the crash. This action was instituted by the temporary personal representative...

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