Shirley J. Lindsay, of the Estate of John Douglas Lindsay, Deceased v. McDonnell Douglas Aircraft Corporation, a Corporation

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• applying Federal Maritime law, allowing the inference of a defect in a plane crash occurring the day after its delivery to the Navy
• moped's throttle stuck during operation; plaintiff's expert found cable misrouted and pinched, but could not attribute sticking of throttle to the misassembly
• proof of specific defect in construction or design not required in strict liability case
• a new tire failed, caught fire, and was destroyed

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