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HUSSERL v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD.

No. 71 Civ. 3515 HRT.

388 F.Supp. 1238 (1975)

Greta HUSSERL, Plaintiff, v. SWISS AIR TRANSPORT COMPANY, LTD., also known as Swissair, Defendant.

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

February 10, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gewurz & Gewurz, Bellmore, N.Y., for plaintiff by Eric Gewurz, Bellmore, N.Y.

Condon & Forsyth, New York City, for defendant, by George N. Tompkins, Jr., and Ronald E. Pace, New York City.

OPINION

TYLER, District Judge.

This suit is a diversity action for $75,000 for bodily injury and mental anguish allegedly caused by the hijacking of one of defendant's airplanes to a desert area near Amman, Jordan, on September 6, 1970. In an earlier opinion, this court denied a motion by defendant Swissair for summary judgment and dismissal of the complaint. That motion was made on the grounds (1) that, at least in the instant, factual context, the Warsaw...

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