McCULLOUGH v. UNITED STATES

No. 76 C 967. MDL No. 227.

538 F.Supp. 694 (1982)

Ellen C. McCULLOUGH, Individually and as Executrix of the Estate of Peter J. McCullough, deceased, Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, The Boeing Company and Rockwell International Corp., Defendants.

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

April 21, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank H. Granito, Jr., Speiser & Krause, New York City, for plaintiff.

H. Richmond Fisher, U. S. Dept. of Justice, Civ. Div., Washington, D. C., for defendants.


DECISION AND ORDER

BRAMWELL, District Judge.

On June 25, 1975, Eastern Air Lines Flight 66 crashed on its final approach to Kennedy International Airport. 113 people lost their lives in the tragedy. Among them was plaintiff's decedent, Peter J. McCullough. Mr. McCullough, an employee of Eastern Air Lines ("Eastern"), was in the cockpit performing the duties of a Check Airman conducting a line check on Flight Engineer Gary M. Geurin.

In 1976, Mrs...

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