DAY v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 73 Civ. 4105-CLB, 74 Civ. 3355-CLB and 74 Civ. 4191-CLB.

393 F.Supp. 217 (1975)

Aristedes A. DAY et al., Plaintiffs, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Defendant. Kate KERSEN, Individually and as Administratrix and Administratrix Ad Prosequendum of the Estate of Elbert Kersen, Deceased, Plaintiff, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Defendant. John SPIRIDAKIS et al., Plaintiffs, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Defendant.

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

March 31, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Hubert Plummer, Nicolas Liakas, Rogers Hoge & Hills, Milton G. Sincoff, Alan J. Konigsberg, Kreindler & Kreindler, Fred Ehrlich, Brown, Hurwitz, Seidman, Ehrlich & Zasky, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Paul G. Pennoyer, Jr., John N. Romans, Charles K. O'Neill, Chadbourne, Parke, Whiteside & Wolff, New York City, for defendant.


MEMORANDUM DECISION

BRIEANT, District Judge.

These actions are brought by plaintiffs, international passengers on defendant airline ("TWA") to recover damages for personal injuries sustained during a terrorist attack in the transit lounge at Hellenikon Airport, Athens, Greece on August 5, 1973. Plaintiffs allege, inter alia, liability without fault under the provisions of the Warsaw Convention, 49 Stat. 3000 et seq. (1934), as modified in accordance...

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