Legal Opinion

Allegheny Airlines, Inc. v. Forth Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 9, 1981No. 80-2598PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DANIEL HOLCOMBE THOMAS, Senior District Judge.

The underlying case arose from a collision which occurred over Fairland, Indiana on September 9, 1969, between an Allegheny Airlines DC-9 commercial aircraft (registry Number N-988VJ) and a Piper Cherokee general aviation aircraft (Registry Number N-7374J) piloted by Robert W. Carey and owned by Forth Corporation. Both aircraft *753were totally destroyed in the collision and all occupants were fatally injured.1

Death actions were brought on behalf of the estates of the deceased occupants of the aircraft against Allegheny Airlines, the United States of…

2Cases cited35 opinions

  1. Standard Acc. Ins. Co. Of Detroit, Mich. v. Winget Winget v. Standard Acc. Ins. Co. Of Detroit, MichCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1952
  2. Jill Mary Kohr, of the Estate of Robert H. Kohr, Deceased v. Allegheny Airlines, Inc., and United States of America v. Forth Corporation, Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
  3. United Services Automobile Association v. James B. RussomCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1957
  4. Saverslak v. Davis-Cleaver Produce Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1979
  5. McPhee v. American Motorists InsuranceWisconsin Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. United Pacific Insurance v. Van's Westlake Union, Inc.Court of Appeals of Washington · 1983
  2. Steelmet, Inc. v. Caribe Towing Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1988
  3. Vázquez-Filippetti v. Cooperativa De Seguros Múltiples De Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2013
  4. United States v. Anthony Dell'Aquilla, Enterprises & SubsidiariesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1998
  5. Verna Marie Grimes v. Keith Allen SwaimCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1992

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