BROCKLESBY v. UNITED STATES

C.A. No. 83-2336.

767 F.2d 1288 (1985)

Barbara A. BROCKLESBY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, and Jeppesen and Company, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 15, 1985.

Amended August 2, 1985.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing August 2, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Abramson & Smith, Albert R. Abramson, Gerald A. Clausen, Paul Scarborough, San Francisco, Cal., Daniel U. Smith, Eric G. Scheie, Kentfield, Cal., Floyd Demanes, Burlingame, Cal., Richard C. Clark, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., for appellees.

Nicholas W. Heldt, Gregory C. Read, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant-appellant.

Before CANBY, NORRIS and BEEZER, Circuit Judges.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc August 2, 1985.

AMENDED OPINION

BEEZER, Circuit Judge:

Barbara Brocklesby, Nancy Evans, Frank Evans, Katherine Evans, Norma Chapman, and World Airways, Inc. (collectively "the plaintiffs") brought this action against the United States of America ("the Government") and Jeppesen and Company ("Jeppesen"), seeking damages for wrongful deaths and property damage arising from an airplane crash near...

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