Legal Opinion
Nolan v. Transocean Air Lines
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided May 14, 1959PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LEVET, District Judge.
The defendant, Transocean Air Lines, has moved for summary judgment in its favor upon the ground that it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law for the reason that the action is barred by the California Statute of Limitations.
The action seeks recovery of damages for the allegedly wrongful death of Jasper Wallace Hall in an airplane accident in the vicinity of Alvarado, in the State of California, on March 20, 1953. The complaint was filed in this court on November 7, 1958.
The complaint sets forth four alleged causes of action. The first cause of action is brought on…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Wohlgemuth v. MeyerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1956
- Marks v. ReissingerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1917
- Haro v. Southern Pacific RailroadCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1936
- Sears v. MajorsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1930
- American Surety Company of New York v. John H. C. GainfortCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1955
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Nolan v. Transocean Air LinesSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Nolan v. Transocean Air LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960
- Chartener v. KiceDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1967
- Nolan v. Transocean Air LinesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1960