LACEY v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO.

Civ. A. No. 87-1506.

674 F.Supp. 10 (1987)

Graeme MacArthur LACEY, Plaintiff, v. CESSNA AIRCRAFT COMPANY, a coporation; Hanlon & Wilson Company, a corporation; Teledyne, Inc., a corporation; and John Does 1-10, Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

November 4, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Louik, Pittsburgh, Pa., Herbert Adelman, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff.

Donald W. Bebenek, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Cessna Aircraft Co.

Eric P. Reif, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Teledyne.

Robert L. Potter, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Hanlon & Wilson Co.


OPINION

GERALD J. WEBER, District Judge.

Plaintiff is an Australian citizen who was injured in a plane crash in Canada. He has filed a product liability suit against a Kansas corporation, a Delaware corporation, and a Pennsylvania corporation. Naturally defendants have raised the question of whether this is an appropriate forum. It isn't.

Plaintiff was employed by an Australian concern but in 1985 was sent to British Columbia, Canada, on business...

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