FARRIS v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

No. 31105.

456 F.2d 236 (1972)

Clyde M. FARRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied April 21, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H. Alva Brumfield, New Orleans, La., Brumfield & Brumfield, Sylvia Roberts, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

A. R. Christovich, Christovich & Kearney, New Orleans, La., for Delta Air Lines, Inc., defendant-appellee.

Before JONES, BELL and GODBOLD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied April 21, 1972.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff, a guest in a motel near New Orleans International Airport, was injured when a Delta DC-8 jet aircraft crashed into the motel while on a training landing approach. He sued Delta and its insurer, charging negligence. The jury verdict was for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

All persons aboard the aircraft, consisting of crew members and a Federal Aviation Administration...

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