EGAN v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC.

Civ. No. 19947.

211 F.Supp. 292 (1962)

Elizabeth Anna EGAN and John H. Seiter as Administrators of the Estate of Eileen M. Seiter, Plaintiffs, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court E. D. New York.

November 20, 1962.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bigham, Englar, Jones & Houston, New York City, for defendant, by Robert F. Ewald, New York City, for the motion.

Shatzkin & Cooper, New York City, for plaintiffs, by Burton S. Cooper, New York City, in opposition.


RAYFIEL, District Judge.

On February 3, 1959, Eileen M. Seiter, a resident of the County of Kings, City and State of New York, was a passenger on an aircraft owned and operated by the defendant, then on a flight from Midway Airport in Chicago, Illinois, to La Guardia Airport in Queens County, New York. On its approach thereto the aircraft crashed into the East River, causing the death of Mrs. Seiter and other passengers aboard.

On April 27, 1959 the Surrogate...

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