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- Title: Matland v. United States
- Author : Third Circuit United States Court Of Appeals
- Release Date : January 10, 1961
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 56 KB
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Before BIGGS, Chief Judge, and GOODRICH and FORMAN, Circuit Judges. GOODRICH, Circuit Judge: This appeal has to do with the effect of a release in a Federal Tort Claims case. Two aircraft collided over the Grand Canyon in Arizona on June 30, 1956. One of the passengers who met his death in this collision was Carl G. Matland, 39 years old, a research physicist for Westinghouse Electric Corporation, married and the father of two small children. The Executrix settled the claim against the airlines for a consideration of $75,000 on behalf of the widow and the children. The release stated that for the consideration paid ""I do hereby release and forever discharge from any and all actions, causes of actions, claims and demands for, upon or by reason of any damage, loss or injury, which heretofore have been or which hereafter may be sustained by me in consequence of an accident which occurred on or about June 30, 1956, Grand Canyon, Arizona . . .""
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