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MAC KENDRICK v. NEWPORT NEWS SHIP.

59 Misc.2d 994 (1969)

Virginia I. MacKendrick, as Executrix of Gene E. MacKendrick, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co., Defendant.

Supreme Court, Trial Term, New York County.

June 12, 1969

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Tomich for plaintiff. Fogarty & Nielsen (John W. Fuhrman of counsel), for defendant.

SAMUEL A. SPIEGEL, J.

The issue confronting this court is whether to apply the substantive laws of the State of New York or of the Commonwealth of Virginia, in an out-of-State wrongful death action due to an accident other than in an automobile or airplane. Jurisdiction of this court is not challenged.

This is an action to recover damages in the sum of $500,000 for wrongful death and $50,000 for conscious...

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