Legal Opinion
Overseas National Airways, Inc. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided June 27, 1985No. Nos. 616, 617, Dockets 84-6232, 84-6254PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PIERCE, Circuit Judge:
The United States of America and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Nickerson, Judge) which granted the motion of the City of New York for summary judgment and dismissed their claims against the City of New York seeking contribution for and indemnification of damages arising out of an airplane crash.
Background
These actions arise from the crash landing and explosion of an airplane at the John F. Kennedy International Airport (“airport” or “JFK”) in New York City, on…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Executive Jet Aviation, Inc. v. City of ClevelandSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
- Healy v. RattaSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
- United States v. SeckingerSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
- United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1951
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