BRUN-JACOBO v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC.

No. 87-3127.

847 F.2d 242 (1988)

Susana Beatriz BRUN-JACOBO, Ana Esther Brun-Jacobo, and Alberto E. Brun-Jacobo, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., and United States of America, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 17, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick R. Bott, Marc J. Yellin, Deutsch, Kerrigan & Stiles, John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Stephen B. Murray, Patricia R. Murray, Murray Law Firm, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD, and JONES, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

In this wrongful death Louisiana diversity case, defendant-appellant Pan American World Airways, Inc. (Pan Am), following retrial, appeals the district court's grant of the motion for new trial of plaintiffs-appellees Susana Beatriz Brun-Jacobo, Ana Esther Brun-Jacobo, and Alberto Eduardo Brun-Jacobo (collectively, the Brun-Jacobos). We hold that the district court erred in granting the motion for new trial, and we remand the case with instructions...

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