Legal Opinion
Blazevska v. Raytheon Aircraft Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided April 10, 2008No. 06-16028PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
D.W. NELSON, Senior Circuit Judge:
Slobodanka Blazevska and her co-appellants are the family members of eight Macedonian residents who died in a plane accident in Bosnia on February 26, 2004. The decedents, including the Macedonian president, were killed when their Beech-craft Super King Air 200 crashed into a hilltop. The plaintiffs brought a wrongful death action against Raytheon, the manufacturer of the plane. The district court granted summary judgment for the defendants, holding that plaintiffs’ action was barred by the eighteen-year statute of repose in the General Aviation…
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