NOLAN v. TRANSOCEAN AIR LINES

No. 366, Docket 25779.

290 F.2d 904 (1961)

Robert G. NOLAN, as Administrator of the Estate of Jasper Wallace Hall, Deceased, Marjory M. Hall, individually, and Marjory M. Hall as guardian ad litem of Judith Marie Hall, an infant, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. TRANSOCEAN AIR LINES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided May 29, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Speiser, Quinn & O'Brien, New York City (Stuart M. Speiser and Robert A. Dwyer, New York City, of counsel), for appellants.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (William J. Junkerman, James B. McQuillan, and Paul A. Renne, New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

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


FRIENDLY, Circuit Judge.

When this case was previously before us, 2 Cir., 1960, 276 F.2d 280, 281, we stated our principal task as being "to determine what the New York courts would think the California courts would think on an issue about which neither has thought." Prophecy remains the problem; but the area of perplexity has shifted from the void we then considered as presenting the principal...

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