Legal Opinion
Keen v. Detroit Diesel Allison
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided April 3, 1978No. 76-1844PublishedCited by 37 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BARRETT, Circuit Judge.
Thelma A. Keen (Keen) appeals from an adverse judgment after a jury trial in a diversity action for wrongful death brought against Detroit Diesel Allison and Detroit Diesel Engine (Detroit Diesel). This case is before us for the second time. On the first appeal, No. 74-1529, decided July 14, 1975, we reversed a dismissal and remanded for further proceedings.
Keen’s husband, Robert Keen, an experienced Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) jet pilot, was killed when the plane he was piloting crashed during a test flight. Keen filed an action shortly thereafter, alleging…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- American Airlines, Inc. v. United States of America and Sara Ann Creasy, Sara Ann Creasy v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1969
- Pipeliners Local Union No. 798, Tulsa, Oklahoma, and A. Leroy Jones v. Fred H. EllerdCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1974
- Joe Silver, and Cross-Appellants v. Paul S. Cormier, and Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1976
- Gerard M. Monod and Alys Monod v. Futura, Inc., a Delaware Corporation, Highlands, Inc., a Colorado Corporation, and Whipple Van Ness JonesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1969
- Ratner v. ArringtonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1959
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3Cited by37 opinions
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- Protectus Alpha Navigation Co., Ltd. v. North Pacific Grain Growers, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. William S. Lawson, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1982
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