PARDONNET v. FLYING TIGER LINE, INC.

No. 63 C 67.

233 F.Supp. 683 (1964)

Phyllis D. PARDONNET, Administratrix of the Estate of Charles William Pardonnet, Deceased, Libelant, v. The FLYING TIGER LINE, INC., Respondent.

United States District Court N. D. Illinois, W. D.

June 19, 1964.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cool & Phillips, Colorado Springs, Colo., for libelant.

William H. Schrader, Heineke, Conklin & Schrader, Chicago, Ill., for respondent.


DECKER, District Judge.

This case involves a libel in admiralty, filed by the personal representative of a deceased, who was killed in an air line crash on the high seas. This Court has jurisdiction under an act entitled, "Death on the High Seas by Wrongful Act," 46 U.S.C. § 761.

Respondent has filed a special appearance and exception to the jurisdiction of this Court on the ground that the Warsaw Convention, 49 Stat. 3000, a treaty to which the United...

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