KEPPEL v. E. W. WIGGINS AIRWAYS

Nos. 51-57, 51-58.

103 F.Supp. 911 (1952)

KEPPEL et al. v. E. W. WIGGINS AIRWAYS, Inc., et al. DAVIS v. E. W. WIGGINS AIRWAYS, Inc., et al.

United States District Court D. Massachusetts.

March 24, 1952.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel J. Dempsey and James Langan, Boston, Mass., for petitioner Harold Keppel.

James L. Vallely, Boston, Mass., for petitioner Edward S. Davis.

Herbert C. Splane (of Kneeland & Splane), Boston, Mass., for respondent E. W. Wiggins Airways.

Paul V. Power (of Gaston, Snow, Rice & Boyd), Boston, Mass., for respondent Van Arsdale.

John F. Cremens, Boston, Mass., for third party defendant Avco Mfg. Co.


SWEENEY, Chief Judge.

The defendant E. W. Wiggins Airways, Inc., has filed exceptions to the libel. The third party defendant Avco Manufacturing Corporation, who was impleaded by the defendant Van Arsdale, has filed a special appearance in which it attacks the jurisdiction and venue of this court on the ground that it does not do business within the territorial limits of the Commonwealth. Sometime in 1949 there was an airplane accident in Massachusetts Bay in which...

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