PHARO v. PIEDMONT AVIATION, INC.


29 N.Y.2d 710 (1971)

Lois J. Pharo, as Executrix of Harry G. Pharo, Deceased, Appellant, v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc., et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant. Rita G. Klein, as Administratrix of The Estate of Norman J. Klein, Deceased, Appellant, v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc. et al., Respondents, et al., Defendant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided October 20, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward M. O'Brien, Stuart M. Speiser and Charles F. Krause for Lois J. Pharo, as executrix, appellant.

Stanley J. Levy and Richard Irwin Portnoy for Rita G. Klein, as administratrix, appellant.

Edward F. Hayes, III and Paul G. Pennoyer, Jr. for Piedmont Aviation, Inc., respondent.

John MacCrate, III and John J. Martin for Fairchild Hiller Corporation, respondent.

Concur: Chief Judge FULD and Judges BURKE, SCILEPPI, BERGAN, BREITEL, JASEN and GIBSON.


In each action: Order affirmed, without costs. The Appellate Division did not abuse its discretion in deciding to refuse jurisdiction. The circumstance that, in this action brought by a nonresident plaintiff, one of the defendants is a domestic corporation does not require that this State entertain the suit insofar as other foreign corporations and other nonresidents...

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