PEARSON v. NORTHEAST AIRLINES, INC.


180 F.Supp. 97 (1960)

Marilyn W. PEARSON, as Administratrix of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of John S. Pearson, deceased, and Marilyn W. Pearson, Plaintiffs, v. NORTHEAST AIRLINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court S. D. New York.

January 8, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank G. Sterritte, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendant.


WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiff is the wife of John S. Pearson who was killed in the crash of one of the defendant's airplanes on August 15, 1958. She sues in her own behalf and as administratrix on behalf of her husband's estate for damages for wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering, allegedly due to the negligence of the defendant. The ill-fated flight originated in New York and the accident occurred in the vicinity of Nantucket, Massachusetts. Seven...

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