LNS ENTERPRISES LLC v. CONTINENTAL MOTORS, INC.

No. 20-16897.

22 F.4th 852 (2022)

LNS ENTERPRISES LLC, a limited liability company; Sonoma Oral and Facial Surgery PLLC, a professional limited liability company; Peter Spanganberg; Lynn Spanganberg, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONTINENTAL MOTORS, INC., a Delaware corporation; Textron Aviation, Inc., a Kansas corporation, Defendants-Appellees, and Columbia Aircraft Manufacturing Corporation; Cessna Aircraft Company; Chandler Aviation Services, Inc.; Van Bortel Aircraft, Inc.; Skylancer Aviation LLC; Lone Mountain Aviation, Inc.; Falcon Executive Aviation, Inc.; Professional Air; Unknown Parties, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed January 12, 2022.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brian J. Lawler (argued), Pilot Law P.C., San Diego, California; Robert K. Lewis , Amy M. Lewis , and Christopher A. Treadway , Lewis & Lewis Trial Lawyers, Phoenix, Arizona; for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Laurie A. Salita (argued), Malvern, Pennsylvania; Will S. Skinner , Woodland Hills, California; for Defendant-Appellee Continental Motors, Inc.

Tracy H. Fowler (argued), Snell & Wilmer LLP, Salt Lake City, Utah; Rachael Peters Pugel , Snell & Wilmer LLP, Phoenix, Arizona; for Defendant-Appellee Textron Aviation, Inc.

Before: Ronald Lee Gilman, Consuelo M. Callahan, and Daniel A. Bress, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

This appeal involves claims against Defendants Continental Motors, Inc. (Continental) and Textron Aviation, Inc. (Textron) arising from a nonfatal airplane crash. Plaintiffs—the pilot, his wife, and two companies controlled by the couple— challenge the district court's decision to grant Continental...

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