Legal Opinion
Farrell v. Piedmont Aviation, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided November 27, 1968No. 68 Civ. 2538PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WYATT, District Judge.
This is a motion by defendant Rapid-air, Inc. (Rapidair) and by a “garnishee” St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul) for an order vacating the attachment of the insurance policy issued by St. Paul to Rapid-air, setting aside the service of process and dismissing the action as against Rapidair.
The claims asserted in the complaint are by the personal representatives of 13 passengers on a Piedmont Airlines plane who died when the plane crashed after a midair collision on July 19, 1967. There were 74 passengers and 5 crew members in the Piedmont plane and the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Van Dusen v. BarrackSupreme Court of the United States · 1964
- Hoffman v. BlaskiSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
- Seider v. RothNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- McSparran v. WeistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Simpson v. LoehmannNew York Court of Appeals · 1967
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Savchuk v. RushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976
- Residex Corporation v. FarrowDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1974
- Ladson v. KibbleDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1969
- In re the Estate of AllenNew York Surrogate's Court · 1970
- Savchuk v. Randal RushSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1976