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UNITED AIRCRAFT CORP. v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS

199 A.2d 758 (1964)

UNITED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., a New York corporation, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

March 16, 1964.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Prickett, Jr., of Prickett & Prickett, Wilmington, for United Aircraft Corp.

James M. Tunnell, Jr., and Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, and Frederic L. Atwood of Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for Pan American World Airways, Inc.

Before WOLCOTT and CAREY, Justices, and SHORT, Vice Chancellor, sitting.

WOLCOTT, Justice:

This is an appeal by United from a judgment rendered for Pan American for damage resulting to two of its DC-7B aircraft by reason of the fracturing of a drive gear shaft in governors supplied by the Hamilton Standard Division of United Aircraft Corporation and installed on Pan American's aircraft.

Basically, it is argued by United that the facts proved did not justify the finding of negligence on...

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