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DYER v. UNITED STATES

Nos. G 79-408, G 80-42.

551 F.Supp. 1266 (1982)

Luther O. DYER and Sharon Dyer, Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant. Joyce WILLIAMS, Administratrix of the Estate of Rodney Allen Williams, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America.

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

November 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Exelby, Grand Rapids, Mich., for Dyer.

Vernon Kortering, Muskegon, Mich., for Williams.

H. Richmond Fisher, Torts Branch, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for defendant.

OPINION

ENSLEN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs have brought these consolidated actions under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C. § 1346(b) and Section 2674 alleging that the negligence of the Air Traffic Controller at the Kent County Airport, Grand Rapids, Michigan proximately caused the crash of the aircraft piloted by Plaintiff Dyer.

Mr. Dyer, a non-instrument rated pilot was flying a non-instrument equipped Cessna 172 N5606R (06R) on a night...

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