MANUS v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

No. 01-2755.

314 F.3d 968 (2003)

Jimmy MANUS, Individually, and as parent and next friend of Emily Manus, a minor and Lauren Manus, a minor; Stephanie Manus, individually, and as parent and next friend of Emily Manus, a minor and Lauren Manus, a minor, Appellees, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: January 9, 2003.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan D. Reitzfeld, argued, Randal R. Craft, Jr., Holland & Knight LLP, New York City (Michael E. Hale and D. Keith Fortner, Barber, McCaskill, Jones & Hale, P.A., Little Rock, AR, on the brief), for appellant.

Ted Boswell, argued, Bryant, AR (Jim Jackson, Bryant, AR, Michael Slack, Austin, TX, on the brief), for appellee.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, RICHARD S. ARNOLD, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


WOLLMAN, Chief Judge.

American Airlines (American) appeals from the judgment entered on the jury verdict in favor of Stephanie, Lauren, and Emily Manus (collectively, the Manuses) in their action for damages resulting from the crash of American's Flight 1420 in Little Rock, Arkansas, on June 1, 1999.2 American did not contest its liability for compensatory damages, leaving only the amount to be determined by the jury. After a five-day...

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