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CARLSON v. PIPER AIRCRAFT CORP.

No. 418-692; CA 17263.

646 P.2d 43 (1982)

57 Or.App. 695

Anna Louise CARLSON, Personal Representative of the Estate of James D. Carlson, Deceased, for the Benefit of Anna Louise Carlson, Surviving Wife of the Deceased, and Dee Ann Carlson, a Dependent Child of the Deceased, Appellant, v. PIPER AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, a Pennsylvania Corporation, and Pacific Northwest Aviation, Inc., Dba Hillsboro Aviation Company, an Oregon Corporation, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided June 9, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall L. Dunn, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Martin Schedler, Robert B. Hopkins and Keane, Harper, Pearlman and Copeland, Portland.

William B. Crow, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Piper Aircraft Corp. With him on the brief were Grant T. Anderson, James N. Westwood and Miller, Nash, Yerke, Wiener & Hager, Portland.

John R. Barker, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Pacific Northwest Aviation, Inc., dba Hillsboro Aviation Co. On the brief were Margaret H. Leek Leiberan and Lang, Klein, Wolf, Smith, Griffith & Hallmark, Portland.

Before GILLETTE, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and YOUNG, J.

YOUNG, Judge.

This is a wrongful death action arising out of the mid-air breakup of a single engine airplane during a flight from Martha Lake, Washington, toward Portland during the afternoon of October 13, 1973. Plaintiff is the personal representative of the estate of her husband, James, who was the pilot and sole occupant of the airplane. Plaintiff's seventh amended complaint alleged a cause of action for strict product

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