Legal Opinion
Borg-Warner Corp. v. Avco Corp.
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided March 19, 1993No. S-4381, S-4418PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
IT IS ORDERED:
1. Opinion No. 3912, published on December 81, 1992, is WITHDRAWN.
2. Opinion No. 3938 is issued on this date in its place.
Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.
OPINION
MOORE, Justice.
After Kenneth Swanson was killed in an airplane crash, Swanson’s estate filed a wrongful death action against the manufacturer of the airplane’s carburetor (Borg-Warner Corporation, Marvel-Sche-bler/Tillotson, Facet Aerospace Products and Facet Enterprises; hereinafter “Borg-Warner”). Borg-Warner filed contribution claims against several third-party defendants,…
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