SCHERER v. PAN AM. WORLD AIRWAYS, INC.


54 A.D.2d 636 (1976)

Christian Scherer et al., Appellants, v. Pan American World Airways, Inc., Defendant, and Trans World Airlines, Inc., Respondent

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

October 14, 1976


Unanimously affirmed, without costs or disbursements.

This action was brought against TWA and Pan Am alleging that the plaintiff Christian Scherer suffered bodily injury (namely, thrombophlebitis), resulting from merely "sitting" aboard a Pan Am flight from Tokyo to California. Plaintiff traveled from California to New York City aboard a TWA plane, during which trip the injury was allegedly aggravated. The planes were concededly not involved in a collision, nor was...

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