HOBAN v. GRUMMAN CORP.

Civ. A. No. 88-615-N.

717 F.Supp. 1129 (1989)

Elizabeth HOBAN, as Administratrix and Personal Representative of the Estate of James Patrick Hoban, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. GRUMMAN CORPORATION and Grumman Aerospace Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Virginia, Norfolk Division.

July 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce A. Blakeman, Robert M. Blakeman & Associates, Valley Stream, N.Y., and Jeff W. Rosen, Adler & Rosen, Norfolk, Va., for plaintiff.

Frank J. Chiarchiaro, Mendes and Mount, New York City, and Bruce T. Bishop and Randy D. Singer, Willcox & Savage, Norfolk, Va., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

CLARKE, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the defendants' Motion for a Directed Verdict. For the reasons discussed below, the Motion is GRANTED.

I. Background

The plaintiff, Elizabeth Hoban, is the widow of Lt. James P. Hoban, a Navy pilot. Lt. Hoban was killed on May 22, 1986 when the A-6E aircraft he was piloting crashed shortly after takeoff from the Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana...

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