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ST. CLAIR v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC.

No. 273, Docket 25565.

279 F.2d 119 (1960)

Josephine A. ST. CLAIR, as Executrix of the Estate of Harold W. St. Clair, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., Defendant Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided June 2, 1960.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Ticktin, New York City (Powers, Kaplan & Berger, New York City, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

John G. Reilly, New York City (Robert F. Ewald and Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and HINCKS and FRIENDLY, Circuit Judges.

LUMBARD, Chief Judge.

Josephine St. Clair, widow of Harold St. Clair and executrix of his estate, appeals from a jury verdict in her favor in an action for damages for the wrongful death of Mr. St. Clair, allegedly caused by the negligence of Eastern Air Lines. The plaintiff's decedent was killed on November 1, 1949, when an Eastern Air Lines DC-4 in which he was a passenger collided in mid-air with a Bolivian plane as the DC-4 approached Washington National Airport...

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