IN RE PUERTO RICO AIR DISASTER LITIGATION

M.D.L. No. 47, Civ. A. Nos. 70-57, 70-58, 70-61, 70-62, 70-76, 70-77 to 70-79.

340 F.Supp. 492 (1972)

In re PUERTO RICO AIR DISASTER LITIGATION. Michael J. HUDACEK, Executor of the Estate of Joseph J. Hudacek a/k/a Joseph Hudacek, Deceased, Plaintiffs, v. PUERTO RICO INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Puerto Rico.

March 7, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur D. Dalessandro, Wilkes-Barre, Pa., Falvello, Ustynoski, Giuliani & Bernstein, Hazelton, Pa., Michael J. Hudacek, Plymouth, Pa., for plaintiffs; Anthony C. Falvello, Joseph J. Ustynoski, Hazelton, Pa., of counsel.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City, for defendants; Walter E. Rutherford, Robert L. Alpert, New York City, of counsel.


EDWARD WEINFELD, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, in their representative capacities, commenced these wrongful death1 and survival2 actions to recover damages arising out of the deaths of their respective four decedents, who were killed on March 5, 1969, while passengers in an airplane which crashed in the El Junque mountain range in the vicinity of San Juan, Puerto Rico, enroute from the island of St. Thomas to...

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