RATHVON v. COLUMBIA PACIFIC AIRLINES

No. 8585-9-I.

30 Wn. App. 193 (1981)

633 P.2d 122

LOIS HANSON RATHVON, as Personal Representative, Plaintiff, v. COLUMBIA PACIFIC AIRLINES, Appellant, BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, ET AL, Respondents.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

August 24, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Nomellini, Armistead Rood, Lawrence De Coster, and Fred J. Meier, for appellant.

Richard Coyle, Richard F. Krutch, F. Lee Campbell, Christopher Young, Jan Peterson, Clifford C. Benson, W. Ronald Groshong, Lucas Powe, John G. Schultz, Albert Lirhus, Dennis LaPorte, and W. Wesselhoeft, for respondents.


DURHAM, J.

Columbia Pacific Airlines, Inc. (CPA) appeals a summary judgment of liability and two damage awards in these consolidated actions for damages for wrongful death arising from an aircraft accident.

On February 10, 1978, a commuter airplane crashed shortly after takeoff from Richland, Washington, killing all 15 passengers and 2 crew members aboard. The aircraft was a Beech 99 operated by CPA and manufactured...

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