Ordered that the order is reversed, on the law, with costs, the motion is denied, and the complaint is reinstated.
The plaintiff's decedent expired after suffering a heart attack while aboard one of the defendant's international flights. Since the incident occurred during an international flight, the action is governed by the international treaty commonly known as the Warsaw Convention, which provides that an airline can be held liable for damages sustained by a passenger...
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