Legal Opinion
Barnette v. Butler Aviation International, Inc.
New York Supreme Court
Decided January 28, 1977PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtAnn D. Dufficy, J.
In this action for wrongful death and for personal injuries sustained by decedent, defendants Butler Aviation-Miami, Inc., and Air International, Inc., move to dismiss the complaint on the ground that the applicable periods of limitation have expired. (CPLR 3211, subd [a], par 5.)
Plaintiff alleges that decedent, Fred E. Barnette, a member of the United States Armed Forces, was killed on April 26, 1967 while aboard a United States military aircraft when it crashed in Vietnam. Plaintiff further alleges that the fatal crash was caused by the tortious assembly, repair and inspection of said…
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