Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of Cleveland

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1972-12-18

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*250 MR. Justice Stewart delivered the opinion of the Court. On July 28, 1968, a jet aircraft, owned and operated by the petitioners, struck a flock of seagulls as it was taking off from Burke Lakefront Airport in Cleveland, Ohio, adjacent to Lake Erie. As a result, the plane lost its…

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