Boggs v. Merideth

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Case overview

Case Number:

3:16-cv-00006

Court:

Kentucky Western

Nature of Suit:

Other Statutory Actions

Judge:

Thomas B. Russell

  1. April 03, 2018

    Drone Cases & Rulings To Watch

    The Federal Aviation Administration is still fine-tuning rules to more widely integrate unmanned aircraft systems, or drones, into the national airspace, creating an opening for lawsuits questioning how the emerging technology should be regulated.

  2. March 22, 2017

    'Drone Slayer' Escapes Federal Lawsuit Over Air Rights

    A Kentucky federal judge on Tuesday tossed a drone pilot's suit over the downing of an unmanned aircraft by a homeowner's shotgun blast, unconvinced the owner's claim that the drone was in federal airspace grants jurisdiction to the district court in the case.

  3. January 11, 2016

    Kentucky 'Drone Slayer' Sued In Aircraft Rights Case

    A Kentucky man whose drone was shot down last summer by a homeowner who claimed his privacy was violated is suing that man in Kentucky federal court, saying he seeks to "clarify" what constitutes private property versus the rights of an aircraft in U.S. airspace.