Kinnett v. Sky's West Parachute Center, Inc.

ORDER

CARRIGAN, District Judge.

Plaintiffs LaDora McPeters, et al., filed a motion for application of Wyoming’s wrongful death statute in the present case. Defendant Air U.S. opposes this motion. The parties have thoroughly briefed the issues, submitting briefs well in excess of the page limit set by Local Rule 408(C). Oral argument would not assist the decision process. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C. § 1332.

The decedent, Wilfred McPeters, was a Wyoming resident living with his family in Upton, Wyoming. He purchased a round trip ticket to Dallas, Texas from Air U.S. at its Gillespie,…