LANGFORD v. MERICKEL

No. 4-61-Civ-53.

199 F.Supp. 424 (1961)

Jo-Anne LANGFORD, Andrea Langford, and Stephen Langford, minors, by Caroline Lenore Langford, their mother and natural guardian and Caroline Lenore Langford, individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Cyril Charles Langford, Decedent, Plaintiffs, v. Carol S. MERICKEL as Administratrix of the Estate of Maurice L. Merickel, Jr., also known as Pat Merickel, Decedent, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota. Fourth Division.

December 1, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. C. Adamson, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiffs.

Kenneth W. Green and Frederick W. Thomas, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendant.


DEVITT, Chief Judge.

This action arises out of the crash of a light airplane in Ontario, Canada on March 6, 1960, in which both occupants were killed.

Plaintiffs are residents of Ontario and defendant is a resident of Minnesota. The requisite jurisdictional amount and diversity are pleaded.

The matter is before the court on defendant's motion in the alternative for dismissal or for summary judgment upon the ground that plaintiffs do not have the capacity...

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