WIENER v. UNITED AIR LINES

No. 469-58 consolidated with 923-58, 970-58, 1040-58, 1041-58, 1042-58, 1086-58, 1112-58, 1158-58, 1195-58, 30-59, 64-59, 76-59, 88-59, 275-59, 288-59, 309-59, 310-59, 355-59, 361-59, 641-59, 281-60.

216 F.Supp. 701 (1962)

Janice WIENER, as Executrix of the Estate of Norton Wiener, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED AIR LINES, a corporation, and United States of America, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. California, Central Division.

August 14, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Margolis, McTernan & Branton, by Ben Margolis, Los Angeles, Cal., for Janice Wiener, etc.

Joseph C. Lavelle, Sacramento, Cal., for Stephen Emanuel.

Algerdas N. Cheleden, Anthony J. Bradisse, James A. Withers, Los Angeles, Cal., for Isabelle M. Larava, etc.

Belcher, Henzie & Fargo, by Frank B. Belcher, Leo Biegenzahn, Los Angeles, Cal., for Ruth E. Simmons, Ethyl E. Kean, Adm'x, etc., Hazel N. McKinney, Adm'x, Daisy R. Fedrick, Margaret K. Rankin, Adm'x, Alice L. Hight, Adm'x.

Jack Dunaway, Los Angeles, Cal., for Leona Mae Petrie, etc.

Oliver, Good & Sloan, by Richard L. Oliver, Los Angeles, Cal., for Max Kaufman, Adm'r, Raymond S. Lipson, Adm'r, Arlo W. Munch, Adm'r.

Johnson & Ladenberger, by Robert G. Johnson, Los Angeles, Cal., for Martha H. Kallenbaugh, Executrix, etc.

Samuel A. Miller, Los Angeles, Cal., for Carol U. Aaronson and others.

Gladys Towles Root, Los Angeles, Cal., for Dorothy M. Weil.

Bertrand Rhine, George H. Pratt, Los Angeles, Cal., for Inez O'Brien Kay and others.

Tuttle, Tuttle & Taylor, by William A. Norris, Los Angeles, Cal., Francis J. Garvey, Covina, Cal., for Helen A. Friedel and others.

Harold R. Spence, Augustus F. Mack, Jr., Los Angeles, Cal., for S. Rush Bailey III and others.

Collins & Clements, Los Angeles, Cal., Barrick, Poole & Olson, by John Poole, Pasadena, Cal., for Charles L. Rachford, etc.

Pastor & Zippser, by Stanley Zippser, Beverly Hills, Cal., for Edith Wagner Trujillo.

Flanagan & Allen, by R. Virgil Allen, Los Angeles, Cal., for Ruth L. Thomas.

Francis C. Whelan, U. S. Atty., Donald A. Fareed, Asst. U. S. Atty., Los Angeles, Cal., Milan M. Dostal, Trial Atty., Department of Justice, Los Angeles, Cal., for United States of America.

Chase, Rotchford, Downen & Drukker, by Hugh B. Rotchford, Los Angeles, Cal., for United Air Lines.


HALL, Chief Judge.

The United States of America and the United Air Lines, defendants in the above-entitled matters, are each cross-claiming against the other for indemnity or contribution.

On Friday, July 27, 1962, counsel for United Air Lines stated that they are not seeking contribution. In this connection, it will be noted that the parties agreed that the Pre-trial Conference Order would supplement the pleadings and govern the course of the trial unless...

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