BLAZEVSKA v. RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT CO.

No. 06-16028.

522 F.3d 948 (2008)

Slobodanka BLAZEVSKA, surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Risto Blazevski, deceased; Eleonora Blazevska, surviving child of Risto Blazevski, deceased; Dimitar Blazevski, surviving child of Risto Blazevski, deceased; Dragan Boskovik, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Dimka Ilkovka-Boskovik, deceased, and as guardian of their minor child Ana Boskovik; Veselin Boskovik, surviving child of Dimka Ilkovka-Boskovik, deceased; Biljana Bozinovska, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Ace Bozinovski, deceased and as guardian of their two minor children, Stefan and Andrej Bozinovski; Vesena Ivanoska, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Branko Ivanovski, deceased and as guardian of their two minor children, Marta Ivanovska and Andrej Ivanovski; Mirjana Glavcic-Krestevska, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Mile Krestevski, deceased; Vladimir Krestevski, surviving child of Mile Krestevski, deceased; Violeta Markovska, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Marko Markovski, deceased; Zoran Markovski; Goran Markovski, surviving children of Marko Markovski, deceased; Vilma Trajkovska, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Boris Trajkovski, deceased, and as guardian of their two minor children, Sara Trajkovska and Stefan Trajkovski; Zlatka Velinova, as surviving spouse and personal representative of the Estate of Boris Velinov, deceased; Jovance Velinov; Olga Velinova, surviving parent of Boris Velinov, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY, a Kansas Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 10, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Nelson, Lieff, Cabraser, Heimann & Bernstein, LLP, San Francisco, CA, for the appellants.

Kirk C. Jenkins, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, Chicago, IL, for the appellee.

Before: D.W. NELSON and HAWKINS, Circuit Judges, and ROBERT J. TIMLIN, Senior Judge.


D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:

Slobodanka Blazevska and her co-appellants are the family members of eight Macedonian residents who died in a plane accident in Bosnia on February 26, 2004. The decedents, including the Macedonian president, were killed when their Beechcraft Super King Air 200 crashed into a hilltop. The plaintiffs brought a wrongful death action against Raytheon, the manufacturer of the plane. The district court granted summary judgment for the...

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