PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS v. UNITED AIRCRAFT CORP.


163 A.2d 582 (1960)

PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., a New York corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNITED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., a New York corporation, Plaintiff Below, Appellant, v. UNITED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation, Defendant Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Reargument Denied September 9, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James M. Tunnell, Jr., and Andrew B. Kirkpatrick, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, and David L. Corbin of Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for appellant.

William Prickett of Prickett & Prickett, Wilmington, for appellee.

SOUTHERLAND, C. J., and WOLCOTT and BRAMHALL, JJ., sitting.


SOUTHERLAND, Chief Justice.

These proceedings bring up to us for review rulings of the Superior Court of New Castle County upon three issues arising in a suit brought by Pan American World Airways, Inc. against United Aircraft Corporation.

The facts are these:

Pan American is one of the world's great airlines. United is a large manufacturer of airplane engines and propellers.

In 1954, the companies...

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