Clack-Nomah Flying Club v. Sterling Aircraft, Inc.

WADE, Justice:

The defendant Sterling Aircraft, Inc., appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict awarding the Clack-Nomah Flying Club, of Portland, Oregon a judgment of about $7,-400 for the destruction of plaintiff’s airplane and other equipment.. About noon on- June 3, 1963, R. A1 McDonald flew the Mooney light aircraft of plaintiff from Wyoming to the old Salt Lake City airport on his way to Boise, Idaho. There McDonald and the three passengers left the airplane parked at defendant’s installation, instructing the caretaker that the airplane would probably be there for a day, and directed the…