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· 10/5/2007

McMahon Ex Rel. the Estate of McMahon v. Presidential Airways, Inc.

Citations

  • 502 F.3d 1331
  • 24 A.L.R. 6th 729
  • 2007 U.S. App. LEXIS 23373
  • 2007 WL 2891086

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • explaining that a claim must require “reexamination” of a military decision before holding that the claim at issue did not implicate the political-question doctrine even though military decisions were relevant to the case
  • finding that derivative sovereign immunity was not available to a government contractor because “status as a common law agent is not a sufficient condition for derivative sovereign immunity.”

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Judges: Anderson, Marcus, Cox

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