Legal Opinion
Sun Valley Airlines, Inc. v. Avco-Lycoming Corp.
District Court, D. Idaho
Decided April 6, 1976No. 1:88-m-01047PublishedCited by 51 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER DENYING MOTIONS FOR NEW TRIAL, JUDGMENTS NOTWITHSTANDING THE VERDICT, AND TO AMEND THE JUDGMENTS
J. BLAINE ANDERSON, District Judge.
On February 20, 1972, a Sun Valley Airlines, Inc. regularly-scheduled flight from Hailey, Idaho, to Boise, Idaho, crashed. The president of the airline and pilot, Rolland Smith, the chief mechanic, Otto Carlton, and passengers Harold McCabe, Lynn Reidy and Lisa Merritt, died as a result of the crash.
A number of post-trial motions are before the Court. This trial of these five consolidated wrongful death and property damage cases…
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