TAYLERSON v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.


183 F.Supp. 882 (1960)

Donald F. TAYLERSON, as Executor of the Estate of John E. Taylerson, Deceased, and Carrie Dunseath, as General Administratrix and Administratrix ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Florence Taylerson, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Lockheed Aircraft Corporation and Kollsman Instrument Corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

May 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Speiser, Quinn & O'Brien, New York City, Robert A. Dwyer, New York City, of counsel, for plaintiffs.

Mendes & Mount, New York City, Kenneth R. Thompson, George W. Clark, New York City, of counsel, for defendant Lockheed.

Arthur Richenthal, New York City, for defendant Kollsman.


SUGARMAN, District Judge.

On February 3, 1959, an "Electra" airplane bearing registry number N6101A crashed in the East River in the vicinity of LaGuardia Airport in New York City.

Among the passengers were John E. Taylerson and Florence Taylerson, his wife, both of whom were killed in the crash.

On February 11, 1960, the executor of the estate of John E. Taylerson and the administratrix of the estate of Florence Taylerson filed their complaint in...

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