WHITE v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 66 Civ. 4045, 67 Civ. 4505.

320 F.Supp. 655 (1970)

Angelus A. WHITE, as Administratrix of the Estate of Charles J. White, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., and the United States of America, Defendants and Third Party Plaintiffs, v. EASTERN AIRLINES, INC., Third Party Defendant. Roger I. HOLT, Jr. and Patricia Skarada Hartman, Plaintiffs, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Defendant. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiffs, v. EASTERN AIRLINES, INC., Third Party Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

December 16, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Theodore E. Wolcott, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Whitney N. Seymour, Jr., U. S. Atty., S. D. N. Y. by Patricia M. Hynes and Yale Rosenberg, Asst. U. S. Attys., for the United States.


OPINION

TYLER, District Judge.

This action arose from a mid-air collision between Eastern Airlines Flight 853 (EAL 853), and Trans World Airlines Flight 42 (TWA 42) over Carmel, New York on December 4, 1965. Plaintiff, Angelus A. White, seeks damages for the wrongful death and personal injury of her decedent, Charles A. White, captain of EAL 853 against TWA and the United States. Her suit was consolidated by...

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