Legal Opinion
Blum v. Airport Terminal Services, Inc.
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided September 27, 1988No. 53432, 53433 and 53485PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SMITH, Judge.
In the evening of January 9, 1984, a DC-3 cargo plane crashed shortly after take off from Lambert International Airport. The co-pilot Milko Blum, a Canadian citizen and resident, was killed. His parents brought a wrongful death lawsuit against four defendants. Appeals from that lawsuit as to all defendants were taken and have been consolidated in this court.
Airport Terminal Services, Inc. (ATS) operates under a lease from the City of St. Louis and provides refueling service for airplanes at Lambert. There is no dispute that the cause of the crash was the fueling of the DC-3 by…
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