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EGAN v. KOLLSMAN INSTRUMENT CORP.

21 N.Y.2d 160 (1967)

Elizabeth A. Egan et al., as Administrators of The Estate of Eileen M. Seiter, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. Kollsman Instrument Corp. et al., Defendants. Elizabeth A. Egan et al., as Administrators of The Estate of Eileen M. Seiter, Deceased, Appellants, v. American Airlines, Inc., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

December 28, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Burton S. Cooper for appellants.

Robert F. Ewald and John J. Martin for respondent.

Judges VAN VOORHIS, BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, KEATING and BREITEL concur.

Chief Judge FULD.

Mrs. Eileen M. Seiter was killed when the American Airlines plane on which she was a passenger crashed as it approached La Guardia Airport on February 3, 1959. Her administrators have brought this action for wrongful death and American has raised as an affirmative defense the limitation of liability provisions of the Warsaw Convention (49 U. S. Stat...

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