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ADAMS v. ALLIEDSIGNAL GENERAL AVIATION AVIONICS

No. 94-4104.

74 F.3d 882 (1996)

Roger C. ADAMS; Harriet A. Graham; Robert H. Adams; David Adams; F. Montgomery Adams, Jr., individually and as children of decedents Frank M. and Novella C. Adams, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. ALLIEDSIGNAL GENERAL AVIATION AVIONICS; AlliedSignal, Inc.; AlliedSignal Aerospace Company; AlliedSignal Aerospace, Avionics Group, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 26, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry C. Hansen, argued, Washington, DC (Pamela Wright and Michael J. Pangia, on the brief), for appellants.

Robert W. Cotter, argued, Kansas City, Missouri (Martin M. Montemore and Terrance J. Good, on the brief), for appellees.

Before WOLLMAN, LOKEN, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.

LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

On May 27, 1990, Idaho residents Novella and Frank Adams were killed in a single engine airplane crash near Naylor, Missouri. In this diversity action, their five children seek damages for claims that the crash was caused by a defect in the airplane's autopilot, a product named the Bendix/King KFC 150. Plaintiffs appeal the dismissal of their wrongful death action without prejudice due to insufficient service of process. Concluding that the district...

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