Myelle v. American Cyanamid Co.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge LUTTIG wrote the majority opinion, in which Justice POWELL joined. Judge MICHAEL wrote a dissenting opinion.
OPINION
LUTTIG, Circuit Judge:
Leonard Myelle, a resident of Pennsylvania, died in a plane crash in South Carolina in September 1990, while he was engaged in cotton crop dusting as part of a campaign to eradicate boll weevils. His wife, the appellant Adeline Myelle, brought an action alleging wrongful death and related claims against the appellees in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.1 Finding that it lacked…
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- Griffith v. United Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1964
- Ferens v. John Deere Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
- H. L. Green Company, Inc. v. The Honorable Lloyd F. MacMahonCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1963
- Troxel v. A.I. duPont InstituteSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
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