Legal Opinion

Alaska Airlines, Inc. v. Lockheed Aircraft Corp.

District Court, D. Alaska

Decided April 18, 1977No. Civ. A75-241PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

VON DER HEYDT, Chief Judge.

THIS CAUSE comes before the court on defendants’ motion for summary judgment. The basis for the motion is that most of the claims for relief are barred by various statutes of limitation, and that a claim based on strict liability in tort is not allowed in this case.

This case involves alleged wing crack defects in four aircraft purchased by the plaintiff. The basic facts constituting the timing of these purchases are not in dispute. Aircraft number N9263R (hereinafter “the first aircraft”) was purchased by plaintiff from a division of Lockheed…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. Day & Zimmermann, Inc. v. ChallonerSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Center Chemical Co. v. ParziniSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. Morrow v. New Moon Homes, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Ellis v. Rich's, Inc.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1975

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Angela M. Phelps v. John D. McClellanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  2. Nellie Woods, as Personal Representative of the Estate of John N. Woods v. Holy Cross HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1979
  3. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, in Its Corporate Capacity, Plaintiff v. James H. Petersen, Henry Heidtbrink, and Jerry R. DunnCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1985
  4. R.W. Murray Co. v. Shatterproof Glass Corp.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
  5. Shewbrooks v. AC AND S. INC.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1988

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