NEAL v. BUTLER AVIATION INTERN., INC.

No. 76 C 10.

422 F.Supp. 850 (1976)

Nancy J. NEAL, as Executrix of the Estate of Burnette Neal, Jr., and Jane C. Williams, as Executrix of the Estate of Bruce R. Williams, Plaintiffs, v. BUTLER AVIATION INTERNATIONAL, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. New York.

October 15, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul D. Rheingold, New York City (Speiser & Krause, New York City and Joseph J. Pierini, Brooklyn, N. Y., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

James P. Donovan, New York City (Mendes & Mount, New York City, of counsel), for Butler-Miami-Air-International.

John K. Weir, New York City (Haight, Garner, Poor & Havens, New York City, of counsel), for Butler Aviation International and Butler International, Inc.


MEMORANDUM and ORDER

DOOLING, District Judge.

This diversity action, commenced January 6, 1976, arose out of the crash of a military aircraft (an AC-47) in South Vietnam on April 26, 1967, in which Major Burnette Neal, Jr. and Major Bruce R. Williams lost their lives. The charge of the complaint is that defendants are liable to the plaintiff executrices, resident in and appointed in Texas, either because (a) defendants negligently assembled, repaired and...

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