Legal Opinion
In Re Massachusetts Helicopter Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided October 25, 1972No. 72-1256PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
This petition for mandamus raises several questions of federal procedure, stemming from a complex of actions arising out of a helicopter crash seven years ago. A helicopter owned by Massachusetts Helicopter Airlines (Owner) crashed while piloted by one DeLuca (Employee), injuring passengers Marilyn Thomas and her daughter, and killing Mrs. Thomas’ husband. The helicopter was manufactured by Bell Aerospace Corp. (Manufacturer). Out of the accident arose ten actions which were consolidated for trial in the District Court for the District of Massachusetts. Three of the ten…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Olga Zdanok v. The Glidden Company, Durkee Famous Foods Division, Frank T. Alexander v. The Glidden Company, Durkee Famous Foods DivisionCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1964
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- Lumiansky v. TessierMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1912
- Paul Oikarinen v. Alexian Brothers, a Corporation of the State of New Jersey. Paul Oikarinen v. Joseph A. PiccolellaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
- Roden v. Empire Printing CompanyDistrict Court, D. Alaska · 1955
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3Cited by59 opinions
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- In Re Equity Funding Corp. of America Securities LitigationDistrict Court, C.D. California · 1976
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- State Mutual Life Assurance Company of America v. Deer Creek Park, Burnac Mortgage Investors, Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
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