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LEACHMAN v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORP.

No. 81-2348.

694 F.2d 1301 (1982)

Heather Kitchel LEACHMAN, Northern Counties Lumber, Inc., Appellants, v. BEECH AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, A Delaware Corp., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1982.

As Amended January 10, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tom Davis, Washington, D.C., with whom Gerard R. Lear and Michael R. Davis, Washington, D.C., were on the brief, for appellants.

Robert H.J. Loftus, Fairfax, Va., with whom Gerald R. Walsh and Jacquelyn K. Boyden, Fairfax, Va., were on the brief, for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, Chief Judge, MacKINNON, Circuit Judge, and McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge McGOWAN.

McGOWAN, Senior Circuit Judge:

This appeal from the District Court involves the scope of a waiver of the statute of limitations contained in a stipulated dismissal of a tort action.

The suit arose out of the crash of a small airplane in Guatemala. The original action was brought against the respective manufacturers of the plane and its engine by the widow of the plane's pilot, and sought...

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