Stencel Aero Engineering Corp. v. Superior Court

Opinion

RATTIGAN, J.-

This proceeding originates on the amended complaint in an action for damages which is pending in respondent court. According to the pleading (hereinafter the “complaint”), Anthony J. McCarthy was killed in an airplane accident on April 14, 1972. The plaintiffs in the action (and real parties in interest herein) are his widow and his minor son, who sue as his “heirs,” and Mary Linn, who sues as the special administratrix of his estate. The defendants are the three petitioners herein (Stencel Aero Engineering Corporation [hereinafter “Stencel Aero”], Steinthal & Company,…