SCHAMEL v. TEXTRON-LYCOMING

No. 92-2336.

1 F.3d 655 (1993)

Brenda K. SCHAMEL, Administratrix of the Estate of Jerry Brent Schamel, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TEXTRON-LYCOMING, A DIVISION OF AVCO CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 12, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David V. Scott (argued), New Albany, IN, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ann E. Fulks, J. Bissell Roberts (argued), Stites & Harbison, Louisville, KY, Cecile A. Blau, Jeffersonville, IN, for defendant-appellee.

Before CUDAHY and MANION, Circuit Judges, and HOLDERMAN, District Judge.


CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff, the administratrix of her husband's estate, brought this wrongful death action against a manufacturer of aircraft engines and parts, alleging that the company was liable for the plane crash resulting in her husband's death. The district court granted summary judgment against the plaintiff on the ground that the action sounded in product liability and was barred by the statute of repose...

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