MAGNIN v. TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL MOTORS

No. 95-6384.

91 F.3d 1424 (1996)

Oliver Dominique Gerard Marin Anthille MAGNIN, as personal representative of the estate of Dr. Dominique Jean Louis Lachiver, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL MOTORS, a Division of Teledyne Industries, Inc.; Teledyne Industries, Inc.; and J.B. Smith, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

Rehearing Denied September 25, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Thompson, Jr., Bruce J. McKee, Hare, Wynn, Newell & Newton, Birmingham, AL, for appellant.

Patrick H. Sims, Mobile, AL, Matthew Haberkorn, Kirtland & Packard, Los Angeles, CA, for appellees.

Before CARNES, Circuit Judge, and FAY and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judges.


CARNES, Circuit Judge:

On November 12, 1992, Dr. Dominique Jean Louis Lachiver, a French citizen, died in the crash of a private plane he was piloting in France. This appeal is an outgrowth of a products liability and wrongful death action brought by Oliver Dominique Gerard Marin Anthille Magnin, the French personal representative of Lachiver's estate. The complaint was filed in Alabama state court against two defendants: Teledyne Industries, Inc., the manufacturer...

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