Legal Opinion

Saloomey v. Jeppesen & Co.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided May 10, 1983No. 712, Docket 82-6178PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DAVIS, Circuit Judge:

These are wrongful death actions, brought under diversity jurisdiction, in which defendant Jeppesen & Company (Jeppesen) appeals from jury verdicts and judgments rendered against it in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut, including challenges to the trial court’s denial of its motions for a new trial and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict. We affirm.

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On August 31,1975, Captain Willard Vernon Wahlund, a Braniff International pilot with approximately seven thousand hours of flight experience, departed from an airport at Charleston, West…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. West v. American Telephone & Telegraph Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
  3. Bernhardt v. Polygraphic Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1956
  4. Meredith v. Winter HavenSupreme Court of the United States · 1943
  5. Day & Zimmermann, Inc. v. ChallonerSupreme Court of the United States · 1975

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Samuel S. SONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IVES LABORATORIES, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  2. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 99,479 Samuel Mallis and Franklyn B. Kupferman, Cross-Appellants v. Bankers Trust Company, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. O'Connor v. O'ConnorSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1986
  4. Zichichi v. Middlesex Memorial HospitalSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  5. Durante Bros. And Sons, Inc. v. Flushing National Bank, Jack Farber and Richard GelmanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985

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