IN RE AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR NEW ORLEANS, LA.

No. 84-3314.

767 F.2d 1151 (1985)

In re AIR CRASH DISASTER NEAR NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA ON JULY 9, 1982. Robert GIANCONTIERI, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., et al., Defendants-Appellants Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis G. Weller, Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr., Darrell K. Cherry, New Orleans, La., for Pan American World Airways, Inc.

William C. Credo, III, Metairie, La., for Giancontieri.

Before WISDOM, TATE and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 30, 1985.

W. EUGENE DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

This is one of more than three hundred lawsuits stemming from the July 9, 1982 crash of Pan American World Airways flight 759 in Kenner, Louisiana. The plane's fuselage completely destroyed the home of Robert Giancontieri, killing his wife, Sandra, twenty-six, and his three children, Robert, six, Ryan, four, and Christopher, three months. In Mr. Giancontieri's wrongful...

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