HOSPES v. BURMITE DIV. OF WHITTAKER CORP.

Civ. A. No. J75-357(N).

420 F.Supp. 806 (1976)

Stephanie Lynn HOSPES, a minor, et al., Plaintiffs, v. BURMITE DIVISION OF the WHITTAKER CORPORATION, Defendant. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. WRIGHT AERONAUTICAL DIVISION OF CURTISS-WRIGHT CORPORATION and Stencell Aero Engineering Corporation, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. Mississippi, Jackson Division.

September 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome B. Steen, William M. Dalehite, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for plaintiffs.

William E. Suddath, Jr., for defendant and third-party plaintiff, McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Junior O'Mara, Kenneth W. Barton, Jackson, Miss., for third-party defendant, Wright Aeronautical Division of Curtiss Wright Corp.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

NIXON, District Judge.

This is a wrongful death action instituted by the minor plaintiffs by and through their guardian ad litem for the death of their father in the crash of a McDonnell Douglas A-4 Skyhawk aircraft on July 3, 1969, at Flagler Beach, Florida. The case is before the Court at this time on the Motion to Dismiss filed by the third party defendant, Curtiss-Wright Corporation, which presents several unique and intriguing issues...

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