Legal Opinion

Chastain v. Litton Systems, Inc.

District Court, W.D. North Carolina

Decided October 1, 1981No. B-C-80-267, B-C-80-268PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

WOODROW W. JONES, Chief Judge.

The Plaintiffs, John Boyd Chastain, Jr. and Grady Allen Ingle, Administrators of the estates of Marilyn Gail Chastain and Lucille C. Ingle, deceased, respectively, and residents of North Carolina, instituted these diversity actions against the Defendant, Litton Systems, Inc., a Delaware corporation which owns and operates a manufacturing plant in Cherokee County, North Carolina, seeking compensatory and punitive damages under the North Carolina Wrongful Death Statute G.S. 28A-18-2. These lawsuits arise from a motor vehicle accident on…

2Cases cited16 opinions

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  2. Joseph B. X. Smith v. Dr. Stanley Blackledge, Warden, Central PrisonCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971
  3. Foster v. Winston-Salem Joint VentureSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
  4. State v. HatfieldCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1951
  5. Lutz Industries, Inc. v. Dixie Home StoresSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1955

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Klein v. RaysingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. John Boyd Chastain, Jr., Administrator of the Estate of Marilyn Gail Chastain, Deceased v. Litton Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  3. Garren v. Cummings and McCrady, Inc.Court of Appeals of South Carolina · 1986
  4. Klar, D., Aplt. v. Dairy Farmers of AmericaSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2023
  5. Klein v. RaysingerSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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