CHHAWCHHARIA v. BOEING CO.

No. 86 Civ. 1443 (PKL).

657 F.Supp. 1157 (1987)

Pushpa CHHAWCHHARIA, as representative of the estate of Shree Mohan Chhawchharia, deceased, Pushpa Chhawchharia, as mother and guardian of Vishaka Chhawchharia and Manjeri Chhawchharia, and Pushpa Chhawchharia, Individually, Plaintiff, v. The BOEING COMPANY, Defendant.

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

April 10, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wallman, Wechsler, Weiser, P.C., New York City (H. Johannes Galley, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Haight, Gardner, Poor & Havens, New York City (Randal R. Craft, Jr., of counsel), for defendant.


LEISURE, District Judge:

Defendant The Boeing Company (hereinafter referred to as "Boeing") has moved to dismiss plaintiff's complaint on the ground of forum non conveniens. Plaintiff's complaint seeks damages for the wrongful death of Shree Mohan Chhawchharia, plaintiff's husband and a passenger on a Boeing 747 aircraft owned by Japan Air Lines, which crashed en route from Tokyo, Japan to Osaka, Japan on August 12, 1985. Plaintiff sues individually and in...

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