Law360, New York (July 02, 2008, 12:00 AM ET) -- A district court judge has ruled that the company that provided an allegedly outdated chart of the airport in a 2006 fatal Kentucky plane crash cannot be held liable for the disaster.
On Friday, U.S. District Judge Karl Forester granted summary judgment to Jeppesen Sanderson Inc., rejecting the third-party negligence and product liability claims brought by James Polehinke, the lone survivor and co-pilot of Comair Flight 5191.
“The evidence in this case has never risen to the level of establishing that the alleged defect was the...
Chart Maker Absolved In Kentucky Plane Crash
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