· 3/28/1990
Smith v. Piedmont Airlines, Inc.
Citations
- 728 F. Supp. 914
- 1989 WL 162179
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- holding res ipsa loquitur charge was appropriate when there were three possible explanations for the failure of the overhead compartment latch—(1) the latch’s defective design or manufacture; (2) the latch’s improper maintenance by the airline; or (3
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Judges: Tenney
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