ROSMAN v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.


40 A.D.2d 963 (1972)

Edith Rosman et al., Respondents, v. Trans World Airlines, Inc., Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, First Department.

December 7, 1972


The complaint seeks recovery for the "bodily injury, wounding, mental pain and anguish in expectation of severe injury and death" arising from the September 6, 1970 hijacking of TWA, Flight 741, by members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and subsequent detention in the plane for several days in the Jordanian desert. Triable issues are present. These include a determination of the precise meaning of the original official French text of article 17 of the...

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