TODD v. WEIKLE

No. 845, September Term, 1976.

36 Md. App. 663 (1977)

376 A.2d 104

BERTHA TODD, EXECUTRIX OF THE ESTATE OF TERRELL G. TODD ET AL v. KEVIN DALE WEIKLE, ETC. ET AL.

Court of Special Appeals of Maryland.

Decided July 8, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Iliff, Jr., and Donald L. DeVries, Jr., with whom were John H. Mudd and Semmes, Bowen & Semmes on the brief, for appellants.

Philip O. Foard and Joseph L. Johnson, with whom were Stephen M. Hearne and White, Mindel, Clarke & Hill on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before THOMPSON, MOORE and MELVIN, JJ.


MOORE, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this wrongful death action arising out of the crash of a Cessna Skymaster into South Mountain near Burkittsville, in Frederick County, one of the primary issues is that of pilot identity, that is, who among the occupants was operating the aircraft at the time of the fatal crash when the plane was equipped with dual controls and there were no survivors or eyewitnesses.<...

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