MERRILL v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC.


177 F.Supp. 704 (1959)

Paul E. MERRILL, as Executor of the Estate of John B. Merrill, Deceased, and as Administrator of the Estate of Ann T. Merrill, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. UNITED AIR LINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

October 8, 1959.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kreindler & Kreindler, New York City, Harry E. Kreindler, Lee S. Kreindler, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, William J. Junkerman, New York City, of counsel, for defendant.


HERLANDS, District Judge.

I.

Upon the trial of this death action arising out of an airplane crash, plaintiff has offered in evidence three certain Civil Air Regulations as applicable to the flight which resulted in the accident. Plaintiff claims that the Regulations are admissible in evidence as an exhibit, and as such may be taken into the juryroom by the jury, together with all other exhibits, when they retire to deliberate upon their verdict. The contrary...

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