Legal Opinion
Noel v. Linea Aeropostal Venezolana
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 29, 1966No. 194 Adm. 61PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
WEINFELD, District Judge.
The libelants’ decedent met his death when a plane on which he was a passenger enroute from Idlewild International Airport, New York, to Maiquetia, Venezuela, flying at an altitude of about 8000 feet, suddenly exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean about thirty miles off the coast of Asbury Park, New Jersey. 1
The plane was of Venezuelan registry and was owned and operated by Linea Aeropostal Venezolana (Venezolana), a Venezuelan government-owned corporation. A series of admiralty and civil actions were filed in this and other District Courts of the United…
2Cases cited36 opinions
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- National Airlines, Inc. v. Beryl Whiteman Stiles, Beryl Whiteman Stiles v. National Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1959
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