KING v. DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO.

No. 62-763.

159 So.2d 108 (1963)

Ernestine A. KING et al., Appellants, v. DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO., Inc., et al., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida. Third District.

Rehearing Denied January 15, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nichols, Gaither, Beckham, Colson & Spence and Alan R. Schwartz, Miami, for appellants.

Dixon, DeJarnette, Bradford, Williams, McKay & Kimbrell; Smathers & Thompson, Miami, for appellees.

Before CARROLL, TILLMAN PEARSON and HENDRY, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

The appellants-plaintiffs are the wives and representatives of four Braniff Airway's pilots who were killed while riding as passengers on a Braniff flight which crashed on March 25, 1958. The plaintiffs brought actions under the Wrongful Death and Survivor statutes against Douglas Aircraft Co., Inc., and Curtiss-Wright Corp. alleging negligence and breach of an implied warranty that the equipment was of merchantable quality and reasonably fit for the use...

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