Breedlove v. Beech Aircraft Corp.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

READY, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs’ motion is before the court seeking an order compelling discovery of documents under Rule 37(a), F.R. Civ.P.

The factual background of this case is that plaintiffs have pending a products liability case against Beech Aircraft Corporation (Beech) as a result of an aircraft crash occurring on July 28, 1968 in Yell County, Arkansas. On this occasion, the Beech Bonanza aircraft was allegedly piloted by plaintiff, J. C. Breed-love, Sr., and the other plaintiff, James C. Breedlove, who is a minor, was a passenger. The gravamen of the complaint is that…