GRIFFIN v. AIR SOUTH, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 13559-13562, 13658, 13700, 13923 and 14063.

324 F.Supp. 1284 (1971)

Mrs. Laverne H. GRIFFIN, Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. Mrs. Iness ROBERTS, Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. Mrs. Louise B. GIBSON, Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. Mrs. Charlotte I. FULLER, Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. Mrs. Judy WAGNER, Plaintiff, v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant. Mrs. Beulah L. SWAGGART, Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. Violet Sharp WINTERBOTTOM et al., Plaintiff, v. AIR SOUTH, INC. and Beech Aircraft Corporation, Defendants. AIR SOUTH, INC. and William H. Evans, Plaintiffs, v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, N. D. Georgia, Atlanta Division.

March 24, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold & Cate, Atlanta, Ga., Pruitt & Ruhle, Anderson, S. C., Robert S. Perkins, Speiser, Shumate, Geoghan, Krause, Rheingold & Madole, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Browne, III, Means, Evins, Browne & Hamilton, Spartanburg, S. C., for Laverne H. Griffin, Iness Roberts, Louise B. Gibson and Charlotte I. Fuller.

Ross & Finch, Atlanta, Ga., for Judy Wagner.

Hurt, Hill & Richardson, Atlanta, Ga., for Beulah L. Swaggart.

Troutman, Sams, Schroder & Lockerman, Atlanta, Ga., Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, for Violet Sharp Winterbottom and others.

Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, Atlanta, Ga., for Air South, Inc. and William H. Evans.

Smith, Cohen, Ringel, Kohler, Martin & Lowe, Edward E. Dorsey, Atlanta, Ga., for Beech Aircraft Corp.


ORDER OF COURT

MOYE, District Judge.

The Court has before it the motions and supplemental motions of defendant Beech Aircraft Corporation ("Beech") for summary judgment as to its first, second, third, and fourth defenses. In addition Beech has moved to dismiss in No. 13923.

I. STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

These cases all arose out of the crash of a Beech B-99 aircraft operated by Air South, Inc. ("Air South") near Monroe, Georgia, on July 6,...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases