Legal Opinion

In Re Air Crash Disaster Near Hanover, New Hampshire

United States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

Decided June 11, 1970No. Docket 43PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Per curiam

While making its approach for landing at the Lebanon, New Hampshire Airport, Northeast Airlines flight 946 crashed on Moose Mountain near Hanover, New Hampshire. Thirty-one passengers and two crew members sustained fatal injuries in the crash while eight passengers and a crew member survived. The actions listed on Schedule A have been filed on behalf of surviving passengers and on behalf of the estates of the deceased passengers. Claims have been asserted against Northeast Airlines, Fairchild Hiller Corporation (the manufacturer of the aircraft), Collins Radio Co., Inc., Wilcox Electric…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
  2. Hobbs v. Northeast Airlines, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1970
  3. In Re Mid-Air Collision Near Fairland, IndianaUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1970
  4. In Re Multidistrict Litigation Arising From the SILVER BRIDGE DISASTERUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1970

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In Re KOREAN AIR LINES DISASTER OF SEPTEMBER 1, 1983. Appeal of Plaintiffs Steering CommitteeCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  2. In Re Nucorp Energy Securities LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  3. In Re Air Crash Disaster at Stapleton Intern.District Court, D. Colorado · 1988
  4. In Re Master Key Antitrust LitigationUnited States Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation · 1971
  5. Phelps v. Continental Illinois National Bank & Trust Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985

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