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HAGANS v. HENRY WEBER AIRCRAFT DISTRIBUTORS, INC.

No. 87-1566.

852 F.2d 60 (1988)

Michele V. HAGANS, Charles I. Bryant and Arthur L. Content, as Co-Executors of the Estate of Theodore R. Hagans, Jr., Deceased, Appellants, v. HENRY WEBER AIRCRAFT DISTRIBUTORS, INC., Piper Aircraft Corporation and Machen, Inc.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 15, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip Silverman, Speiser, Krause & Madole, Washington, D.C., Arthur G. Raynes (argued), Raynes, McCarty, Binder, Ross & Mundy, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Thomas R. Harrington (argued), Kelly, Harrington, McLaughlin & Foster, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Henry Weber Aircraft Distributors, Inc.

John J. Tigert, Walter Smith (argued), Tigert Law Offices, Washington, D.C., James C. Stroud, Rawle & Henderson, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee Machen, Inc.

Before BECKER, HUTCHINSON and SCIRICA, Circuit Judges.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SCIRICA, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to examine a sanction imposed by the district court under Fed.R.Civ.P. 37 because of noncompliance with several discovery requests and a court order. The specific question we must decide is whether the district court erred by precluding plaintiffs from using a pilot expert in this litigation.

Plaintiffs, co-executors of the estate of Theodore Hagans, Jr., brought the underlying...

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