Brown v. Wichita State University, PEC, Inc.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fatzer, C. J.:

This is an appeal from an order of the district court sustaining a motion for summary judgment.

The controversy arises from the crash of a chartered aircraft carrying members of the 1970 Wichita State University football team, members of the faculty and university supporters. The plaintiff-appellants are either surviving passengers or personal representatives of those killed in the crash. Defendant-appellee, Wichita State University Physical Education Corporation, is a nonprofit, nonstock corporation organized under the laws of the state…