BLEVINS v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO.

No. 82-1533.

728 F.2d 1576 (1984)

Robert B. BLEVINS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY, a Kansas Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 25, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L.B. Ullstrom, Denver, Colo. (Robert P. Smith, Denver, Colo., was also on brief), for defendant-appellant.

John R. Hursh, Central Wyoming Law Associates, P.C., Riverton (William L. Miller, Thomas A. Fasse and Holly B. Brown, Riverton, Wyo., were also on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before HOLLOWAY, BARRETT and LOGAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 25, 1984.

HOLLOWAY, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment of $2 million entered against defendant in a diversity case. A jury in the United States District Court for the District of Wyoming awarded the damages to plaintiff, a passenger aboard a Cessna Model 340 aircraft manufactured by defendant which was forced to make an emergency off-field landing in Riverton, Wyoming on July 30, 1978 after developing...

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