DARBY v. COMPAGNIE NATIONALE AIR FRANCE

No. 88 Civ. 7604 (RWS).

769 F.Supp. 1255 (1991)

Regina L. DARBY, as Administratrix C.T.a. of the Goods, Chattels and Credits of Peter Shelley Zeiler and Regina L. Darby, individually, Plaintiff, v. COMPAGNIE NATIONALE AIR FRANCE, d/b/a Air France, a corporation of France, Societe Des Hotels Meridien, d/b/a Meridien Hotels, Inc. and Sisal-Rio Hotels Turismo, S.A. d/b/a Meridien Copacabana, Defendants.

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

July 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John DeMaio, New York City, for plaintiff Regina L. Darby.

Bigham Englar Jones & Houston, New York City (John MacCrate, III, of counsel), for defendant Compagnie Nationale Air France.

Mound, Cotton & Wollan, New York City (Stuart Cotton, Diane P. Simon, of counsel), for defendant Sisal-Rio Hotels Turismo, S.A.


OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

Defendant Compagnie National Air France ("Air France") has moved pursuant to Rules 12(b)(6) and 56, Fed.R.Civ.P., for summary judgment dismissing the claims of Regina Darby ("Darby") in this wrongful death action. Defendant Sisal-Hotel Turismo, S.A. ("Sisal") has moved pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2), Fed.R.Civ.P., to dismiss the complaint for lack of in personam jurisdiction. For the reasons set forth below, both motions...

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