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PEARSON v. NORTHEAST AIRLINES, INC.

No. 297, Docket 27350.

307 F.2d 131 (1962)

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

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided July 11, 1962.

Rehearing Granted September 13, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for appellant. William J. Junkerman and Douglas B. Bowring, New York City, of counsel.

Frank G. Sterritte and Speiser, Shumate, Geoghan & Law, New York City (Stuart M. Speiser and Florindo M. DeRosa, New York City, of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before LUMBARD, Chief Judge, and SWAN and KAUFMAN, Circuit Judges.

SWAN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal involves litigation which resulted from the crash, on August 15, 1958, of appellant's airplane on Nantucket Island. Mrs. Pearson as administratrix of her deceased husband's estate brought suit in the Southern District of New York, federal jurisdiction resting on diversity of citizenship, she being a citizen of New York and defendant a Massachusetts corporation. Her complaint alleged seven...

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