BONN v. PUERTO RICO INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 74-1120 to 74-1122.

518 F.2d 89 (1975)

Edith BONN, etc., et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, Cross-Appellees, v. PUERTO RICO INTERNATIONAL AIRLINES, INC., et al., and United States of America, Defendants-Appellees, Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 12, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ronald R. Glancz, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Civ.Div., Appellate Section, Dept. of Justice, with whom Carla A. Hills, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Julio Morales-Sanchez, U. S. Atty., were on brief, for the United States and others.

Harry Anduze Montano, San Juan, P. R., with whom Rieckehoff, Calderon, Rosa-Silva & Vargas, Hato Rey, P. R., was on brief, for Great American Ins. Co.

Ricardo L. Rodriguez Padilla, San Juan, P. R., with whom Charles De Mier Le Blanc and Gonzales & Rodriguez, San Juan, P. R., were on brief, for Gregory Kirchoff and others.

Before COFFIN, McENTEE and CAMPBELL,


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs commenced these wrongful death and survival actions to recover damages arising out of the deaths of Frank and Helen Kirchoff (both 51 years old), 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 St. Thomas to San Juan. Plaintiffs are the administratrix of the decedents' estates and their three children, Gregory (Frank's son by...

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