Legal Opinion
Roach v. Churchman
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 18, 1970No. Nos. 19923, 19924, 19945, 19946PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BRIGHT, Circuit Judge.
Merle Ravenstein, the insured, piloted a single-engine airplane which crashed during the night of August 20-21, 1966, causing his own death and that of his passenger, John H. Roach. Ravenstein’s final ill-fated flight commenced at St. Joseph, Missouri, at 11:23 p. m., and ended at approximately 12:15 a. m. when the plane crashed near Glenwood, Iowa, enroute to Omaha, Nebraska. According to the records kept in his pilot log book, Ravenstein had failed to practice night landings and take-offs within ninety days of the fatal flight. Federal Aviation Administration 1…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Thompson v. EzzellWashington Supreme Court · 1963
- Great American Indem. Co. Of New York v. SaltzmanCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1954
- The Aetna Casualty and Surety Company v. William T. StoverCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1964
- Mary G. Bruce, Administratrix of the Estate of Walter B. Bruce, Deceased v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1955
- General Casualty Company of Wisconsin v. HinesSupreme Court of Iowa · 1968
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3Cited by29 opinions
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- King v. Travelers Insurance CompanyNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1973
- Krug v. MILLERS'MUTUAL INSURANCE ASS'NSupreme Court of Kansas · 1972
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