Legal Opinion
Mike Bruce v. Martin-Marietta Corporation and Ozark Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 29, 1976No. 75-1683, 75-1684PublishedCited by 104 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BREITENSTEIN, Circuit Judge.
These consolidated appeals relate to a product liability case arising out of an airplane crash. Plaintiffs-appellants are persons injured, and representatives of persons killed, in the crash. Defendant-appellee Martin-Marietta Corporation manufactured the plane. Defendant-appellee Ozark Airlines was an intermediate owner and seller of the plane. Jurisdiction is based on diversity. The district court gave summary judgment for the defendants. We affirm.
The airplane, a Martin 404, was chartered to carry the Wichita State University team and some of its supporters to a…
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