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BROWNE v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 81-4436.

698 F.2d 370 (1982)

Richard Lee BROWNE, et al., Alfred Peetz, et al., Zeynep Buge Guner, et al., Alheid Leenderdse, et al., Jeremy Nicholas Bowdler, et al., Afet Hamamzi, et al., Annette Ruth Crook, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 17, 1982.

Certiorari Denied May 16, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Elstead, Law Offices of Gerald C. Sterns, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Timothy R. Cappel, Bryan, Cave, McPheeters & McRoberts, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant-appellee.

Before CHOY, SNEED, and FARRIS, Circuit Judges.

Certiorari Denied May 16, 1983. See 103 S.Ct. 2092.

PER CURIAM:

This case arises from a mid-air collision in 1976 near Zagreb, Yugoslavia between a DC-9 commercial jet airliner operated by Inex Adria Airways and a British Airways Trident 3. Appellants (plaintiffs below) are the heirs of 36 decedents who were passengers on the Trident 3. Appellants allege that the Zagreb collision was caused by the defective design of the DC-9 cockpit, so that the DC-9 crew...

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