PAN AM. WORLD AIRWAYS, INC. v. PORT AUTHORITY

Nos. 86 Civ. 2381 (NT), 86 Civ. 0938 (NT) (JBW).

787 F.Supp. 312 (1992)

PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Plaintiff, v. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY and the United States of America, Defendants. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES AVIATION UNDERWRITERS, INC., United States Aviation Insurance Group, and Frank B. Hall and Company, Third-Party Defendants. The PORT AUTHORITY OF NEW YORK AND NEW JERSEY, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, By and Through the DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION and the Federal Aviation Administration, Third-Party Defendants. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

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

March 5, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Windels, Marx, Davies & Ives, New York City by Raymond T. Munsell, James W. Borkowski, for Pan American World Airways.

Robert J. Gross, Patrick E. Bradley, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Torts Branch, Washington, D.C., for U.S.

James M. Begley, Megan Lee, New York City, for Port Authority of N.Y. and N.J.


FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

TSOUCALAS, District Judge.

This is an action brought by plaintiff Pan American World Airways, Inc. ("Pan Am") against defendant The United States of America, and defendant The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey ("Port Authority") to recover for several million dollars in damages allegedly sustained by the right-wing engine and hull of a Pan Am DC-10. The damage to the engine and hull allegedly occurred because...

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