SCHULHOF v. NORTHEAST CELLULOSE, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 79-1205-G, 79-1412-G.

545 F.Supp. 1200 (1982)

Peggy H. SCHULHOF et al., Plaintiffs, v. NORTHEAST CELLULOSE, INC., et al., Defendants. Alice C. SLIVERS et al., Plaintiffs, v. NORTHEAST CELLULOSE, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

August 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Timothy J. Healey, Healey & Farrell, Norwood, Mass., Robert R. Smiley, Washington, D. C., for plaintiffs.

Jerome M. Leonard, Ropes & Gray, Boston, Mass., for Samuel A. Tamposi, Gerald Nash, James Stellos Indiv. and dba Nash Tamposi Flight Operation.

Franklin N. Cunningham, Ralph T. Lepore III; Leonard Kopelman, Kopelman & Paige, Boston, Mass., for Northeast Cellulose, McKee, Scofield.

Salvatore F. Stramondo, Boston, Mass., David Bradley, Stebbins & Bradley, Hanover, N. H., for Whitcomb Const. Corp.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDERS ON CHOICE OF LAW ISSUES

GARRITY, District Judge.

These consolidated cases arise out of a midair collision of two small aircraft over Gardner, Massachusetts in January, 1979, which resulted in the deaths of all five persons aboard the planes. Because the collision implicates interests of three states, we decided to consider conflict of law issues in advance of trial. The court received briefs from all parties and heard argument on May...

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