McMAHON v. PRESIDENTIAL AIRWAYS, INC.

No. 06-15303.

502 F.3d 1331 (2007)

Jeanette McMAHON, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Michael McMahon, Tracy Grogan, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Travis Grogan, Sarah Miller, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Harley Miller, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PRESIDENTIAL AIRWAYS, INC., a Florida corporation, Aviation Worldwide Services, LLC, a Florida limited liability company, STI Aviation, Inc., a Florida corporation, Air Quest, Inc., a Florida corporation, Defendants-Appellants, Blackwater Lodge & Training Center, Inc., a foreign corporation, Defendant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

October 5, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Miller Baker, Michael Peter Socarras, McDermott, Will & Emery, LLP, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellants.

Rebecca Bowen Creed, Tracy S. Carlin, Mills & Creed, P.A., Robert F. Spohrer, Spohrer, Wilner, Maxwell & Matthews, P.A., Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Before ANDERSON and MARCUS, Circuit Judges, and COX, Senior Circuit Judge.


ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

On November 27, 2004, three soldiers in the United States Army serving in Afghanistan — Lieutenant Colonel Michael McMahon, Chief Warrant Officer Travis Grogan, and Specialist Harley Miller — died when the airplane that was transporting them crashed into the side of a mountain. The plane was owned and operated by defendant-appellant Presidential Airways, Inc. ("Presidential").1 The soldiers' survivors...

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