Legal Opinion

Allegheny Airlines, Inc., Third-Party v. Lee Lemay, as Administrator of Estate of Robert W. Carey, Deceased, Third-Party

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided December 20, 1971No. 71-1034 through 71-1059PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Per curiam

This matter, which is now before the court on its own motion, arises from litigation following a mid-air collision near Fairland, Indiana on September 9, 1969, between a jet plane of Allegheny Airlines, Inc. (Allegheny) and a small plane piloted by Robert W. Carey, who is the decedent of Lee LeMay, administrator (LeMay). Subsequent to the accident, some 70 plus suits were filed in various district courts throughout the United States.

On February 10, 1970, the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation transferred all of the actions to the United States District Court for the Southern District…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Cohen v. Beneficial Industrial Loan Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
  2. Gillespie v. United States Steel Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1964
  3. Swift & Co. Packers v. Compania Colombiana Del Caribe, S. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  4. Dickinson v. Petroleum Conversion Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
  5. Nicola Panichella v. Pennsylvania Railroad Company, (Warner Brothers Pictures, Inc., a Corporation)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  2. Interstate Power Co. v. Kansas City Power & Light Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
  3. In Re Northern District of California "Dalkon Shield" IUD Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1981
  4. Hill, Robert E. v. Henderson, William JCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1999
  5. Norman McMunn v. Hertz Equipment Rental Corporation, Third-Party-Plaintiff-Appellee v. Eichleay Corporation, Third-Party-Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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