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PATTILLO v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORP.

No. 51706.

379 So.2d 1225 (1980)

Susan M. PATTILLO, John Madison Pattillo, and Sandra Pattillo Cockerham v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

February 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cothren, Pittman & Ferrell, Wayne E. Ferrell, Jr., Jackson, Smith & Doggette, Laurel, Robert W. Graves, Jackson, for appellants.

Watkins & Eager, John L. Low, IV, William E. Suddath, Jr., Jackson, for appellee.

Before PATTERSON, BROOM and COFER, JJ.

BROOM, Justice, for the Court:

"Second Accident Doctrine" of tort liability is the theory of this case wherein the heirs of John Wesley Pattillo, deceased, (Susan M. Pattillo, John Madison Pattillo and Sandra Pattillo Cockerham) sued the estate of airplane pilot Curtis T. Noble, Noble's corporate employer Hesler-Noble Air Service, and Cessna Aircraft Corporation (Cessna). Settlement was made of the claims against each of the defendants except Cessna, the appellee...

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