Legal Opinion
In Re Cessna 208 Series Aircraft Products Liability Litigation
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided April 23, 2008No. MDL No. 1721. No. 05-md-1721-KHVPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
KATHRYN H. VRATIL, District Judge.
On October 6, 2005, Nancy Chase-Allan, the pilot of a Cessna Model 208B airplane, died when the plane crashed near Winnipeg, Manitoba in Canada. Prior to her death, Chase-Allan resided in Moncton, New Brunswick. Her family later filed suit against Cessna Aircraft Company, Inc. (“Cessna”) and Goodrich Corporation (“Goodrich”) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York. The Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (“MDL-Panel”) later transferred the action to this Court. .This matter is before the Court on…
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