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· 10/16/1961

Cohen v. Warden, Baltimore City Jail

Citations

  • 368 U.S. 881

How courts have described this case

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  • affirming dismissal of air traffic controller based on pre-employment conduct including homosexual activity and smoking of marijuana
  • Air Force Command's designation of permissible flying areas, although an unreviewable 'discretionary' determination had regulations been complied with, held removed from 2680(a
  • while military authorities may have absolute discretion concerning when and where to fly, officer liable for negligently failing to warn civilian aviation
  • civilian passengers recover, servicemen passengers do not when an Air Force plane negligently hits a commercial airliner
  • civilian passengers recover, servicemen passengers do not when an Air Force plane negligently hits a commercial airliner
  • suit not barred where air controllers negligently fail to warn airline of hazardous flight training near airplane’s route

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