HAGER v. MOONEY AIRCRAFT


63 A.D.2d 510 (1978)

Jeanne E. Hager, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of Joseph H. Hager, III, Deceased, Respondent, v. Mooney Aircraft, Inc., et al., Defendants; AVCO Corp. et al., Appellants

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

July 20, 1978


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Newman of counsel (Siff & Newman, P. C., with him on the brief; Mendes & Mount, attorneys), for appellants.

Daniel Donnelly of counsel (John R. Bartels, Jr., and Irving Brand with him on the brief), for respondent.

MARKEWICH and SULLIVAN, JJ., concur with LANE, J.; LUPIANO, J. P., and FEIN, J., dissent in separate opinions.


LANE, J.

The decedent, Joseph Hager, was killed in an airplane crash on December 2, 1969. He was flying in the airplane with his wife, Jeanne E. Hager, the aircraft being known as the Mooney Model M 20 E. One of the component parts of the engine of the M 20 E is a fuel-injection system known as Model RSA 5AD1. That fuel-injection system was designed and manufactured...

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