How have the estates of pilots and passengers sued the aircraft company, Cessna?

British Columbia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Wessels v. Holthuysen, 1996 CanLII 2058 (BC SC):

5 The administrator of the passenger's estate also sued the aircraft company (action No.A920407: "Wessels v. Cessna"), as did the administratrix of the pilot's estate (action No.C920701: "Holthuysen v. Cessna").

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