· 12/13/1983
Wakeen v. Hoffman House, Inc.
Citations
- 724 F.2d 1238
- 33 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1476
- 38 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 145
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 14538
- 33 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 33,977
How courts have described this case
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- holding that negligent acts of air traffic controllers were not discretionary
- air traffic controllers could be held liable for negligent performance of their duty as experts in guiding airplanes to land
- air traffic controllers could be held liable for negligent performance of their duty as experts in guiding airplanes to land
- government liable for negligence of air traffic controllers in light of pilots’ justified reliance
- government liable for negligence of air traffic controllers
- government liable for negligence of air traffic controllers
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Judges: Eschbach, Gordon, Wood
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