MELISSA LEONARDSON INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS DOUGLAS LEONARDSON DECEASED HALEY LEONARDSON COURTNEY LEONARDSON GARRETT LEONARDSON GAIL BENCH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MARTIN KENNETH BENCH DECEASED JESSICA BENCH KEERA MCCLELLAN KENNETH BENCH AND HALEY BOWEN v. PETITION OF MELISSA LEONARDSON AND GAIL BENCH INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS DOUGLAS LEONARDSON DECEASED AND MARTIN KENNETH BENCH DECEASED (2011)

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

MELISSA LEONARDSON, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS DOUGLAS LEONARDSON, DECEASED, HALEY LEONARDSON, COURTNEY LEONARDSON, GARRETT LEONARDSON, GAIL BENCH, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ESTATE OF MARTIN KENNETH BENCH, DECEASED, JESSICA K. BENCH, KEERA M. MCCLELLAN, KENNETH R. BENCH, AND HALEY L. BOWEN v. PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC., F/K/A THE NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT, INC., DINELING, SCHREIBER & PARK, TDY INDUSTRIES INC., F/K/A/ TELEDYNE INDUSTRIES, INC., ALLEGHENY TECHNOLOGIES INCORPORATED, F/K/A ALLEGHENY TELEDYNE INCORPORATED, TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL MOTORS, INC., AMERICAN CAPITAL STRATEGIES, LTD., HARTZELL PROPELLER, INC., SENSENICH PROPELLER SERVICE, INC., OCEAN AIRE, TELEDYNE MATTITUCK SERVICES, A DIVISION OF TELEDYNE CONTINENTAL MOTORS, INC., MUNCIE AVIATION COMPANY, LYCOMING A/K/A LYCOMING ENGINES A/K/A TEXTRON LYCOMING REDIPROCATING ENGINE DIVISION, AVCO CORPORATION, AND TEXTRON, INC. PETITION OF:  MELISSA LEONARDSON AND GAIL BENCH, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ESTATE OF THOMAS DOUGLAS LEONARDSON, DECEASED, AND MARTIN KENNETH BENCH, DECEASED

No. 367 EAL 2011

Decided: December 15, 2011