Legal Opinion

Braband v. Beech Aircraft Corp.

Appellate Court of Illinois

Decided July 19, 1977No. 62340PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Jiganti

The trial court denied the motion of Beech Aircraft Corporation (Beech) to quash the service of process. Beech objected to the jurisdiction of the court. The trial court certified the question for an interlocutory appeal pursuant to Supreme Court Rule 308 (Ill. Rev. Stat. 1975, ch. 110A, par. 308). This court in its discretion under the rule allowed an appeal from the order.

The parties filed an agreed statement of facts which they amended on two occasions. The essential facts are that the suit arises from the crash of a Beech designed and manufactured plane as it approached an airport located…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Pennoyer v. NeffSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  3. Gray v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1961
  4. Nelson v. MillerIllinois Supreme Court · 1957
  5. Frummer v. Hilton Hotels International, Inc.New York Court of Appeals · 1967

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Alfred Saylor, Mary L. Saylor, and Julie M. Saylor, a Minor, by Her Mother and Next Friend, Mary L. Saylor v. Walter M. Dyniewski, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  2. Braband v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 1978
  3. Carty v. Beech Aircraft Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
  4. Nguyen v. Johnson MacHine & Press Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1982
  5. Bodine's, Inc. v. Sunny-O, Inc.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1980

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