Singer v. City of Newton

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Case Number:

1:17-cv-10071

Court:

Massachusetts

Nature of Suit:

Constitutional - State Statute

Judge:

William G. Young

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  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. September 22, 2017

    Mass. City Ordinance Effectively Banning Drones Cut Back

    A Massachusetts federal judge on Thursday struck down aspects of a city of Newton ordinance that essentially bans the use of pilotless aircraft in the city in the absence of prior permission, finding them preempted by federal law.