BAKER v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORP.

Docket No. 19929.

96 Cal.App.3d 321 (1979)

157 Cal. Rptr. 779

MARGARET BAKER et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

August 24, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Magana, Cathcart & McCarthy, James J. McCarthy, John M. Dillard and Michael D. Moorhead for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Kirtland & Packard, Robert C. Packard and Joseph E. Gregorich for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

McDANIEL, J.

A Beech Bonanza aircraft crashed on October 16, 1968, near Las Cruces, New Mexico, killing two persons, including the pilot, and severely injuring a third whose legs eventually had to be amputated. The underlying litigation was brought by the families of the two decedents and the survivor of the crash (plaintiffs) against the manufacturer of the Bonanza, Beech Aircraft Corporation (defendant), on the alleged theory...

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