Legal Opinion

Miller v. United Technologies Corporation

Connecticut Superior Court

Decided August 22, 1986No. File 221788PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJacobson, J.

The plaintiff, Sigmund Miller, temporary administrator of the estates of Mohamed AbdulSamed Dighidi and Gamel Al-Moghraby Hassan, commenced this product liability action on January 19, 1985. The plaintiff’s decedents were killed on January 20, 1983, when their American made F-16 jet fighter crashed in Egypt. The decedents were members of the Egyptian Air Force. The plane was owned by the Egyptian government.

The defendant General Dynamics Corporation, a Delaware corporation with its headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri, designed and assembled the F-16. The F-16 was assembled by General Dynamics…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Gulf Oil Corp. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  2. Piper Aircraft Co. v. ReynoSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Koster v. (American) Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  4. Pain v. United Technologies Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
  5. Manu International, S.A. v. Avon Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1981

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Miller v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
  2. Shewbrooks v. AC AND S. INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988
  3. MacE v. Mylan Pharmaceuticals, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 2011
  4. Johnson v. G.D. Searle & Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1989
  5. Sabino v. RuffoloConnecticut Appellate Court · 1989

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