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SAXTON v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT CO.

No. CV-76-2989-PH.

428 F.Supp. 1047 (1977)

Jo SAXTON, as Special Administrator and Personal Representative of the Estate of Betty Evelyn Kween, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS AIRCRAFT COMPANY, a California Corporation, and General Dynamics Company, a California Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

March 22, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Krutch, Lindell, Donnelly, Dempcy, Lageschulte & Judkins, P. S., by Richard F. Krutch, Vernon T. Judkins, Seattle, Wash., for plaintiff.

Tuttle & Taylor Inc., by William A. Norris, Ronald C. Peterson, Marjorie S. Steinberg, Douglas W. Beck, Los Angeles, Cal., Mendes & Mount, by James M. FitzSimons, New York City, Kirtland & Packard by Robert C. Packard, Belcher, Henzie & Biegenzahn by Leo J. Biegenzahn, Los Angeles, Cal., for McDonnell Douglas Corp.

Overton, Lyman & Prince by Fred S. Lack, Jr., Brenton F. Goodrich, Gregory A. Long, Los Angeles, Cal., for General Dynamics Corp.

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION; ORDER FOR JUDGMENT

PEIRSON M. HALL, District Judge.

Betty Kween committed suicide on June 28, 1976.

The personal representative of her estate has filed a suit alleging her death was wrongfully caused by McDonnell Douglas and General Dynamics. The plaintiff seeks damages in the total sum of $11,510,000.00 ($1,500,000.00 for the loss of her care, comfort, and society; medical bills...

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