Legal Opinion
Bratt v. Western Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1948No. 3556PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
The Bratts brought this action against the Western Air Lines, Inc., 1 to recover damages for the alleged wrongful death of their father, Jack Raymond Bratt, who was a passenger on an airplane owned and operated by Western, and who was killed in the crash of the plane during a regularly scheduled flight from Salt Lake City to Los Angeles on December IS, 1942.
From an adverse judgment the Bratts have appealed.
In their amended complaint, the Bratts alleged that at all times prior to and during such flight, Western had exclusive control and management of such airplane and…
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3Cited by15 opinions
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